Tag: Mosiwa Hlongwane
Former CNavy named DMV acting Director-General
Retired SA Navy (SAN) Chief Mosiwa Hlongwane is acting Director-General (DG) at the Department of Military Veterans (DMV), becoming the second retired senior SA...
Retiring Navy Chief sounds alarm
After eight long and challenging years, outgoing Chief of the South African Navy, Vice Admiral Mosiwa Hlongwane, sounded a warning to politicians to ensure...
SS Mendi centenary a highlight for Hlongwane as CNavy
Immediate past SA Navy Chief, Mosiwa Hlongwane, rates the centenary commemoration of the SS Mendi sinking in 2017 as one of his fondest memories...
“Crippling” onslaught on SA Navy human resource component
SA Navy (SAN) Chief Vice Admiral Mosiwa Hlongwane presided over two medal parades in November, telling personnel in the maritime service he was “thankful”...
SAN OPVs back from Op Vikela deployment
Flag Officer Fleet Rear Admiral Musawenkosi Nkomonde provided further insight into some of the myriad problems the SA Navy (SAN) – and the overall...
SADC unable to effectively manage its maritime spaces – Hlongwane
Unchecked insurgent activity in Mozambican waters is one indication that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is unable to effectively manage its maritime spaces,...
Defence budget sinks Navy
Chief of the South African Navy (SAN), Vice Admiral Mosiwa Hlongwane, has told Parliament that if the Navy does not get a budget that...
SA Navy falling behind other African states
The South African Navy (SAN) is falling behind many other African countries when it comes to new naval acquisitions, with the Navy on a...
CNavy in Azerbaijan
The Chief of the South African Navy, Vice Admiral Mosiwa Hlongwane, has visited Azerbaijan's military representatives during a trip to the Asian...
Nearly 200 medals awarded during Simon’s Town parade
Almost 200 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) received medals during a parade in Simon's Town on 28 July.
The...
Navy positive despite severe budget constraints
Despite a productive year of operations, the South African Navy (SA Navy) still faces a number of critical challenges, primarily amongst these...
Brazilian medal for CNavy
South African Navy chief Vice Admiral Mosiwa Hlongwane has been awarded the Brazilian Naval Order of Merit medal by Antonio Augusto Martins...
