Commander of the Army (Namibia)
The commander of the Army is the professional head of the Namibian Army. The position of Army commander is held by a commissioned officer with the rank of major general. The Army Commander exercises the overall command of the Army. The current Army commander is Major General Aktofel Nambahu.[1]
List of commanders
[edit]| Photo | Name | End | End | President |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major General Solomon Huwala[2] | 1990 | 2000 | Sam Nujoma | |
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Major General Martin Shalli | 2000 | 2005 | |
| Major General Peter Nambundunga[3] | 2005 | 2011 | Hifikepunye Pohamba | |
| Major General John Mutwa | 2011 | 2013 | ||
| Major General Tomas Hamunyela[4] | 2013 | 2017 | Hifikepunye Pohamba | |
| Major General Nestor Shali Shalauda | 2017 | 2019 | Hage Geingob | |
| Major General Matheus Alueendo | 2019 | 2022 | ||
| Major General Aktofel Nambahu | 2022 | Present | Hage Geingob |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "JUST IN: Army gets new commander". Namibiansun.com. December 29, 2022. Retrieved August 4, 2026.
- ↑ Nandi-Ndaitwah, Netumbo (2025-09-08). "Honouring the life and legacy of Solomon Hawala". The Namibian. Retrieved 2026-06-28.
- ↑ Shaanika, Helvy (19 January 2020). "Nambundunga the disciplinarian, family man and writer". New Era.
- ↑ [dead link]
