About Zimasa Mabela
Born 1975. Zimasa Mabela is a South African military personnel.
Lt-Cdr Zimasa Mabela (born ) The Change of Command ceremony took place at Delta berth, SA Navy Dockyard, in Simon's Town, South Africa. A mother of two, she was named one of the BBC's 100 Women in 2015.
Early life
Zimasa Mabela grew up in the village of Lady Frere, mid-Eastern Cape and did not see the ocean until she was 18 years old. She joined the navy in 1999 and did not complete her BSc in education.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Zimasa Mabela?
South African Navy officer
When was Zimasa Mabela born?
Zimasa Mabela was born in 1975 in Lady Frere.
What is Zimasa Mabela's occupation?
Zimasa Mabela is a military personnel.
What nationality is Zimasa Mabela?
Zimasa Mabela is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Zimasa Mabela. https://biography.guide/zimasa-mabela/
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