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Africa’s rich cultural diversity showcased with military precision

Food and drinks were freely shared and dress codes were exchanged between strangers, who turned into instant friends. [Photo, Standard]

“Gods are not crazy anymore. They were back then in the past,” was the opening joke by Botswana’s Lieutenant Colonel Silas Molebi.

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