Luanda, ANGOLA, May 13 - President João Lourenço Tuesday appointed gen. Jaque Raúl as Army commander, replacing fellow-general Gouveia João de Sá Miranda. ,

This is after President João Lourenço, in his capacity as commander-in-chief of the Angolan Armed Forces, relieved the two generals from their previous positions. Jaques Raúl was deputy Army commander.

A press release from the President’s office says the move follows a consultation with the National Security Council, a Head of State’s advisor body for military affairs.

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