Retired former Namibian Defence Force (NDF) chief Solomon ‘Jesus’ Hawala has been hospitalised at a northern hospital.
His doctor Tshali Ithete confirmed that Hawala has been hospitalised since last week, and described his condition as stable.
Hawala served as NDF head from 2000 until his retirement in 2006.
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