Former NDF Chief Hawala laid to rest

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2025-09-06

ONGWEDIVA, 06 SEP (NAMPA) – Lieutenant General (Rtd) Solomon Hawala, former Chief of the Namibian Defence Force, was laid to rest at the Ongwediva Lutheran Cemetery on Saturday.
Hawala passed away on 11 August at the age of 89.
At the burial, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urged Namibians to honour Hawala’s memory by recommitting to national unity, nation-building, and protecting the country's sovereignty.
She stated that Hawala’s legacy is a c...

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