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Die Suid-Afrikaners in Suid-Soedan

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Nadat twee Suid-Afrikaners in Suid-Soedan ‘n boodskap stuur aan The Drive with Rob and Roz, besluit Marlinée Fouché en Emile Pienaar om kontak te maak. Hulle praat met ‘n kontrakvlieënier wat vlieg waar kommersiële vlugte verbyhou, ‘n konvooileier wat maande op die Wit Nyl deurbring om humanitêre hulp te versprei en die landbou-organisasie wat nie uitgepraat kan raak oor die potensiaal op die ewenaar nie.
13 Nov 2024 2PM English South Africa News · Daily News

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