Emily Masanabo

Mmalekhina Emily Masanabo
Mmalekhina Emily Masanabo
Nickname(s)	Emza
Born	Wallmansthal, Pretoria
Allegiance	South Africa
South African Navy
Leadership	Chief of the Navy; Master at Arms of the Navy; Fleet Command; List of admirals;
Frigates	SAS Amatola (F145); SAS Isandlwana (F146); SAS Spioenkop (F147); SAS Mendi (F148);
Submarines	SAS Manthatisi (S101); SAS Charlotte Maxeke (S102); SAS Queen Modjadji;
Patrol vessels	Warrior-class strike craft SAS Isaac Dyobha; SAS Galeshewe; SAS Makhanda; ; T Craft; Namacurra;
Support vessels	SAS Drakensberg (A301); SAS Protea (A324); Tugs;
Mine hunters	SAS Umkomaas; SAS Umhloti; SAS Umgeni; SAS Umzimkulu;
Bases and units	Naval Base Simon's Town; Naval Base Durban; SAS Saldanha; SAS Wingfield; South African Naval College; Maritime Reaction Squadron Operational Diving Division; Reaction Force Division; Operational Boat Division; ;
History	South Africa Marine Corps; South African Naval Museum; Simonstown Agreement; Military history of South Africa; Active ships; Decommissioned ships;
Operations and exercises	IBSAMAR; Operation Savannah;
	Official website;
Rank	Rear Admiral (Junior Grade)
Commands held	Director Naval Transformation, Acting Director Naval Reserves, Senior Staff Officer(SSO) Police Intelligence, SSO Provost, SSO Corruption and Fraud), Staff Officer 1(SO1) Monitoring and Evaluation, SO1 Crime Prevention, SO1 Training, Sgt in Charge of Investigations, Sgt Charge of Client Service]];
Awards	[[ Best Academic Student in Advanced Investigation Course, Best Paper in Security Studies, Best Leader during Fraud & Corruption Conference in Potchefstroom, Best Chairperson for Social Group in both Joint Command Senior Staff Programme and Executive National Staff Programme Group]]

Rear Admiral (Junior Grade) Mmalekhina Emily Masanabo is a South African naval officer, currently serving as Director Naval Transformation.[1]

As a Seaman in November 1994, she joined the Military Police, becoming the first African woman to do so. She was also amongst the first African women to join the South African Army. [1]

She was promoted to Rear Admiral (jg) on 1 November 2010.[2]

References

"The transformation of the SA Navy from 1994 to 2014" (PDF). SA Soldier. Vol. 21 no. 11. 2014. p. 42.
"Promotions and transfers: Brigadier General/Rear Admiral (Junior Grade)" (published November 4, 2010). 2010.

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[Soldv2111-1] "The transformation of the SA Navy from 1994 to 2014" (PDF). SA Soldier. Vol. 21 no. 11. 2014. p. 42.

[DWeb10994-2] "Promotions and transfers: Brigadier General/Rear Admiral (Junior Grade)" (published November 4, 2010). 2010.