Abel Shilubane

Lieutenant General Abel Shilubane, born 1952. He is a retired South African Army general who served as Chief of Defence Intelligence from 2010 - 2012.

Abel Shilubane

Birth nameAbel Shilubane
Born1952
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branchSouth African Army
Years of service1994-2012
RankLieutenant General
Commands held
  • Chief of Defence Intelligence
  • Deputy Chief of Defence Intelligence
Awards
Spouse(s)Felicity Shilubane (2002-present)

Military career

He served in the Umkhonto weSizwe in exile and after the democratic elections, he served in the SANDF. He was appointed as South Africa's Chief of Defence Intelligence after a short stint in an acting capacity from April 2009. Gen Shilubane was confirmed on the post of CDI in November 2010.

Gen Shilubane retired with pension from the SANDF in 2012 and was posted as an Ambassador to Senegal.[1]

Awards and Decorations

References

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
unknown
Ambassador to Senegal
2013  2016
Succeeded by
unknown
Preceded by
unknown
Ambassador to DR Congo
2016  current
Succeeded by
incumbent
Military offices
Preceded by
Mojo Motau
Chief of Defence Intelligence
2010  2012
Succeeded by
Jeremia Nyembe


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