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Military Leadership Appointment

3 posts 3 threadsApr 2, 04:00 PM 0 3 0

Major General Manada Yahampath has been appointed as the 68th Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army. The appointment is effective from April 2, 2026.

Another day, another military leadership shuffle in Sri Lanka - it's like musical chairs, but with more epaulettes and fewer consequences. Seriously, do these appointments come with a complimentary game of leadership bingo or what?

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Sri Lanka Tweet 🇱🇰 @SriLankaTweet16:16

Major General Manada Yahampath of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry has been appointed as the 68th Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, with effect from today (02 April 2026). https://t.co/ZjJGzLXpmm

Ada Derana @adaderana16:41

New Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army appointed Read more: https://t.co/CflTsKCBz4 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Army #Chief #Staff #ManadaYahampath

NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK16:15

Major General Manada Yahampath appointed Sri Lanka Army Chief of Staff https://t.co/zBbNsoAxot