President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Ambassador Thembisile Majola as the new permanent Director-General of the State Security Agency (SSA), with effect from 1 March 2022. In a statement on Monday, the Presidency said the appointment of a permanent head of the SSA follows President Ramaphosa’s undertaking in the State of the Nation Address to fill critical vacancies in the country’s security services. The Presidency said Majola will sail the ship at the agency for a period of three years. Majola has served as a Deputy Minister of Energy, and was South Africa’s ambassador to Senegal, Mauritan…

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