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WATCH: Ramaphosa announces Military Command Council appointments

The MCC directs the work of the entire South African National Defence Force.


 

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to announce new appointments to the Military Command Council (MCC).

In a statement, the Presidency said the announcement was “occasioned by the scheduled retirement of a number of generals”.

UPDATE: Ramaphosa announces new SANDF chief

The MCC is the highest decision-making body in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) comprised of:

  • chiefs of the army
  • navy
  • air force
  • military health services
  • Defence intelligence and joint operations

The MCC directs the work of the entire SANDF, according the Presidency in a tweet last year.

Watch below, courtesy of the SABC.

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