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The
Director-General in the Foreign Affairs Department Ayanda
Ntsaluba yesterday released the names of the new ambassadors and a
high commissioner to serve the country abroad.
According to departmental spokesperson Ronnie Mamoepa the
appointments were approved by President Thabo Mbeki.
“The President makes such appointments after consultations
with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nkosazana Dlamini
Zuma,” he said.
Super Moloi will be posted in Algeria, Simon Makana in Vietnam,
Abba Omar in Oman and Barbara Masekela in the US, as previously
announced.
Anthony Mongalo will be the High Commissioner to Australia, Lenin
Shope will be Ambassador to Italy while Thenjiwe Mtintso will be
based in Cuba.
“The Director-General extends his sincere congratulations to
all those appointed and expresses his confidence that they will
serve the country to the best of their abilities as part of
national efforts to assist in turning the tide to create a better
Africa in a better world,” said Mamoepa.
He explained that the appointees would all assume duties at
different times, adding that Masekela had already been posted to
the US. –BuaNews.
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