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Newly appointed South African army chief dies

───   19:00 Tue, 10 Dec 2019

Newly appointed South African army chief dies | News Article
Lieutenant-general Thabiso Collin Mokhosi - PHOTO: ANA

The chief of the South African army, lieutenant-general Thabiso Collin Mokhosi, died on Tuesday morning at Unitas Hospital following a short illness.


Mokhosi was promoted to the position on November 1. 

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said via a media statement that further information would be communicated in due course, and that condolences were extended to Mokhosi's family by the Ministry of Defence and the entire military command council.  


African News Agency (ANA)

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