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Martin Shalli was born on 1 January, 1954 in Namibia
(then South-West Africa, South Africa), is an A high Commissioners of Namibia to Zambia. Discover Martin Shalli's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
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70 years old |
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Capricorn |
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1 January, 1954 |
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1 January |
| Birthplace |
Namibia
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Namibia
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Martin Shalli Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Martin Shalli Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Martin Shalli worth at the age of 70 years old? Martin Shalli’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Namibia. We have estimated Martin Shalli's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Lieutenant General Martin Shalli is a former Namibian diplomat and military commander.
Shalli joined SWAPO's military wing, the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) in 1971 in exile and eventually was trained as an anti-aircraft artillery battalion commander in the Soviet Union before eventually becoming a PLAN platoon commander, he was then appointed to Detachment commander.
Shalli was then promoted to the position of Chief of Air Defence at the North Eastern front, afterwards he was made Chief of Staff of the North Eastern Front.
By the end of the war he was the PLAN Chief of Operations.
When PLAN merged into the military structure to help create independent Namibia's military, the Namibia Defence Force, Shalli was given the position of Policy and Operations Director with the rank of Brigadier General.
He was then promoted to major general and appointed NDF Chief of Staff in 1995 replacing Major General Charles Namholo.
Between 2000 and 2005 he was the Army Commander with the rank of major general.
In 2005, he was appointed as Namibia's High Commissioner to Zambia by President Sam Nujoma, but he was recalled in October 2006 by Nujoma's successor, Hifikepunye Pohamba, and appointed as Chief of the Namibia Defence Force (NDF).
He replaced controversial NDF commander Solomon Huwala, and he was replaced as High Commissioner to Zambia by regional councillor Solomon Witbooi.
He was then appointed in 2005 to 2006 as the Namibian High Commissioner to Zambia.
In 2006 he was promoted to lieutenant general and appointed to Chief of Defence Force, Namibian Defence Force.
In July 2009, Shalli was suspended by President Pohamba due to "serious allegations of irregularities".
In 2009, Shalli was suspended from the NDF due to allegations of fraud.
He allegedly had large amounts of money given to him by a company working in Namibia from the People's Republic of China from which the NDF bought equipment.
Prior to his suspension, Shalli earned three medals for his service, the Order of Eagle 2nd Class, the Omugulugwombashe Medal, and the Cross for Bravery in Silver.
Without the alleged irregularities being proven, refuted, or even officially substantiated, Shalli retired with full military privileges in January 2011.
Despite the allegations, Shalli retired with full military privileges in January 2011.
