Former Army Commander General Isaac Chisuzi Passes Away

General Isaac Chisuzi, the tenth former Army Commander of Zambia, has died at Maina Soko Medical Centre after a short illness. He served as Army Commander from January 24, 2002, to April 4, 2010, and was the longest-serving commander as well as the only Four Star General in the position. Lieutenant General Geoffrey Zyeele announced his death, expressing profound sorrow on behalf of the army.

General Isaac Chisuzi, the tenth former Army Commander of Zambia, has passed away at Maina Soko Medical Centre in Lusaka following a brief illness. His tenure as Army Commander lasted from January 24, 2002, to April 4, 2010, making him the longest-serving individual in that position. Notably, he was also the only Army Commander to achieve the rank of Four Star General.

His death was announced by Lieutenant General Geoffrey Zyeele, the current Commander of the Zambia Army, through a statement released by Army Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Sydney Mwewa. The statement expressed the Army’s deep sorrow at the loss of General Chisuzi, describing him as a distinguished leader and a significant figure in the military community.

General Chisuzi’s contributions to the Zambian Army and his legacy as a leader will be remembered by many. His passing marks a significant moment in the history of the Zambia Army, reflecting the profound impact he had over his years of service.

The passing of General Isaac Chisuzi signifies the loss of a notable leader in the Zambia Army. His record as the longest-serving Army Commander and his unique achievement of attaining the rank of Four Star General are testaments to his distinguished career. The condolences expressed by Lieutenant General Geoffrey Zyeele reflect the high regard in which General Chisuzi was held within the military community.

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