Lieutenant General Themba Nkabinde is a South African Army General Officer, currently serving as Chief Human Resources.[1][2]

Themba Michael Nkabinde
Born1956
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branch South African Army
RankLieutenant General
Commands held
Spouse(s)Busisiwe

Military career edit

He joined Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) in 1977 and he left South Africa for training in Angola.[3]

From 1991 to 1992 he was the deputy military attache in Tanzania and completed a senior command and staff course in India. In 1994 he integrated into the SANDF and served as the senior staff officer Africa under the director operations at Chief of Joint Operations and then as the deputy chief director Army Force Structure.[3]

He became the commanding officer of the Infantry Formation on 1 April 2003.[3]

He handed over command as General Officer Commanding, South African Army Infantry Formation on 2 March 2012[4] to Maj Gen Lindile Yam.

References edit

  1. ^ "Public Sector Managers". Retrieved 28 January 2015.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Masondo new C Army". DefenceWeb. 30 September 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "Nkabinda to leave". Die Hoorn. 27 October 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  4. ^ Rakoma, Ally (5 March 2012). "SA Army Infantry Formation Changing of Command Parade". South African Department of Defence. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
Military offices
Preceded by Chief of Human Resources
2012 – 2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by GOC SA Army Infantry Fmn
1 April 2003 – 02 March 2012
Succeeded by