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Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi Welcomes The Appointment Of The Commissioner And Deputy Commissioner Of The Border Management Authority

Border Management AuthorityRef: https://www.bma.gov.za/minister-dr-aaron-motsoaledi-welcomes-the-appointment-of-the-commissioner-and-deputy-commissioner-of-the-border-management-authority/

Official source

Source domain: bma.gov.za

Collected on 5 August 2026

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What this means

This is a Border Management Authority media statement dated 30 September 2021. It reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Dr Nakampe Masiapato as Commissioner and Major General David Chilembe as Deputy Commissioner of Operations, and records Minister Aaron Motsoaledi's support for the appointments.

Facts

Reference

https://www.bma.gov.za/minister-dr-aaron-motsoaledi-welcomes-the-appointment-of-the-commissioner-and-deputy-commissioner-of-the-border-management-authority/

Key Takeaways

  • 30 September 2021 publication date
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Dr Nakampe Masiapato as Commissioner of the BMA
  • (former) Major General David Chilembe appointed Deputy Commissioner of Operations
  • Appointments followed the passage of legislation establishing the BMA
  • Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi welcomed the appointments
  • Border Management Authority
  • Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa
  • Dr Nakampe Masiapato
  • (former) Major General David Chilembe
  • Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC)
  • National Defence College
  • South African Police Service
  • Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster
  • Border Control Operational Co-ordinating Committee (BCOCC)
  • Inter-Agency Clearing Forum

Dates

Closing Date

30 September 2021