Tag: generals
New generals and admirals for the SA national defence force
The ranks of one-star generals and junior grade admirals across the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) will see 24 new faces come Monday (1...
SANDF is top-heavy with generals – Parliamentary research report
The sharp-end of the national defence force – its combat services – along with Defence Intelligence counts just 97 generals out of more than...
Malian generals sacked
Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita sacked and replaced two generals and disbanded an anti-jihadi vigilante group, a day after gunmen massacred 134 Fulani herders...
Algerian generals released
Algeria President Abdelaziz Bouteflika released five senior generals detained last month on charges of wrongdoing, a source with knowledge of the matter...
Algerian generals dismissed
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has dismissed generals to tighten his grip on power ahead of him possibly seeking re-election next year to...
Algerian generals dismissed
Algeria President Abdelaziz Bouteflika dismissed two senior generals, the presidency said, a fresh upheaval in the OPEC producer's power structure ahead of...
Kiir pardons two senior generals
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has pardoned two senior government officials and promised to release other political prisoners, as his rule faces...
Military announces new senior appointments
The Department of Defence has appointed Major General (Maj Gen) Barney Hlatshwayo as Chief Director (CD) Ops Dev at the Joint Operations...
Angry Egypt protesters target army, demand change
Egypt's army called on protesters to avoid harming the nation on a fifth day of demonstrations that have increasingly targeted generals running...
