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Nqobile Tshili, [email protected]

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has promoted 86 senior police officers to the ranks of Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners and Chief Superintendents.

The promoted senior officers include national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi, who together with 16 others have been elevated to the rank of Commissioners.

Former Bulawayo police spokesperson and Officer Commanding Gwanda District, Chief Superintendent Mandlenkosi Moyo, together with 27 others have been promoted to Assistant Commissioner rank.

Officer Commanding Commercial Crimes Southern region, Superintendent Alford Nyasha, and Supt Sipiwe Makonese who is former Matabeleland North provincial spokesperson together with 39 others have been elevated to the rank of Chief Superintendent.

In a statement yesterday, ZRP said the promoted officials would be confirmed to their new positions next Wednesday.

“The Commissioner General of police shall be pleased to officiate the conferment of the rank to newly promoted senior officers on Wednesday 29 May 2014 at 10AM at Mkushi Academy’s new assembly hall.

“Officers of the rank of Chief Superintendent and above within greater Harare are cordially invited to attend the occasion.

“All promoted officers shall not put on the new badges of rank until after the conferment. Staff officer ordinance shall start issuing out new badges rank on 23 May 2024 in accordance with this signal,” reads the statement.

-@nqotshili