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Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promoted seven Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Lieutenant Colonels to the rank of Colonels.<\/p>\n

The promotions were made in terms of Section 15 (1) (b) of the Defence Act (Chapter 11:02) and are effective from 27 May 2022.<\/p>\n

1). Banabas Simbarashe Tera,<\/p>\n

2). Anderson Chibvongodze,<\/p>\n

3). James Dumezweni Moyo,<\/p>\n

4). Passmore Taruodzera,<\/p>\n

5). Jabulani Mulambo,<\/p>\n

6). Edward Mataga, and<\/p>\n

7). Jones Matonda.<\/p>\n

They were conferred with the new ranks by the Chief of Staff General Staff, Major General Kasirai Tazira at an investiture ceremony held at Josiah Magama Tongogara Barracks yesterday.<\/p>\n

Standing in for Commander Zimbabwe National Army, Lieutenant General David Sigauke, Maj Gen Tazira commended the senior officers for diligently executing their duties, hence their promotion.<\/p>\n

Maj Gen Tazira said the onus was upon the promoted Colonels to diligently and professionally discharge their duties in their new capacities and enhanced status.<\/p>\n

On behalf of the promoted Colonels, Colonel Passmore Taruodzera thanked Lieutenant General David Sigauke for giving them \u201cwell-deserved recognition,\u201d according to The Herald.<\/p>\n

He promised that they were going to remain loyal to both the organisation and the country.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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