Organisation

Zimbabwe National Army Command and Organisational Structure

The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) is the land force component of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces which was established in 1980 through an Act of parliament Defence Act Chapter 94 later revised to Defence Act Chapter 11:02 which governs the structure of the organisation, administration and deployment. The ZNA is commanded by a Lieutenant General assisted by three (3) Major Generals appointed as Chiefs of Staff responsible for Operations and Training, Administration and Logistics. The Commander ZNA and the three Chiefs of Staff constitute the ZNA Command Council. Below this structure are five (5) staff branches headed by Brigadier Generals which are Operations, Training, Administration, Logistics and Inspectorate. The ZNA has combat, training and support units located in all the provinces of Zimbabwe.

Lieutenant General Emmanuel Matatu 'GCZM'
Commander Zimbabwe National Army
Major General Augustine Chipwere 'GZM'
Chief of Staff General Staff
Major General Walter Tapfumaneyi 'GZM' Chief of Staff Administration Staff
Major General SIMO MASEKO 'GZM'
Chief of Staff Quartermaster Staff

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Directories of Army Public Relations

P. Bag 7720

Causeway

Harare

Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs to 1630 hours

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