Mike Nicholas Sango
Mike Nicholas Sango (born 5 December 1955) is a Zimbabwean diplomat, Major general (rtd) and Zimbabwe's ambassador to Russia.[1] He served in the Zimbabwe Liberation War as a member of the ZANLA from 1975 to 1980, which led to the country's attainment of independence and multiracial democracy.
Mike Nicholas Sango | |
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Ambassador of Zimbabwe to the Russian Federation | |
Assumed office July 2015 | |
President | Robert Mugabe |
Preceded by | Boniface Chidyausiku |
Personal details | |
Born | Zimbabwe | 5 December 1955
Residence | Embassy of Zimbabwe, Moscow |
Alma mater | Zimbabwe Open University University of Zimbabwe |
Occupation | Ambassador |
Profession | Diplomat |
Military service | |
Branch/service | ZANLA |
Years of service | 1975-1980 |
Rank | Major general |
Battles/wars | Zimbabwe Liberation War |
Sango was attested in the army and held various high-level posts such as military adviser in Zimbabwe’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, international instructor in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on the laws of armed conflict and war, director of operations in the SADC Multinational Force in the Democratic Republic of Congo, brigade commander and other military staff appointments.
He was appointed Zimbabwe's ambassador to the Russian Federation in July 2015.[2]
He holds a Masters in International Relations from University of Zimbabwe and a Masters in Business Administration from the Zimbabwe Open University.
References
- "Денис Мантуров провел рабочую встречу с послом Зимбабве в России Майком Николасом Санго". Russian Ministry of Trade and Industry. 27 July 2015. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- "President appoints three new ambassadors". The Herald. 28 March 2015.