Police in the Oshikoto Region have detained over 30 Angolan nationals and issued several traffic fines since the launch of Operation Genesis. The operation aims to clamp down on crime and road accidents in the region and has intensified the maintenance of law and order both in urban and rural areas. The Head of Operation […]
The SADC Secretariat has distanced itself from media reports that SADC election observers will visit the Kingdom of Eswatini on the 14th of this month. The reports were made through the Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries, a non-governmental organisation that supports the electoral monitoring process. However, it is not a structure of SADC and […]
ǃNamiǂNûs Constituency Councillor Suzan Ndjaleka says her office has embarked on an initiative to regularise undocumented long-term residents of Luderitz. Ndjaleka has identified five stateless residents in Luderitz who were born in South Africa and have been living in the southern coastal town for over forty years. Because of this, undocumented people, mostly the elderly, […]
Trainees from the marginalised communities sponsored by Palms for Life at the Tukurenu Community Skills Development Centre at Rundu are not happy with the treatment they receive from the sponsors. The trainees, the majority of them from the Khwe community residing in the Bwabwata National Park, received training on vocational skills at various levels. Palms […]
The drive for the police recruitment process closed today. Applicants had mixed emotions as they all hoped to secure a uniform. There are 750 vacancies up for grabs. Requirements are that one should be in possession of an authentic Grade 12 or Grade 11 certificate with 25 points or higher from six subjects, including English […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism will be hosting a three-day national conference on human-wildlife conflict management. The event will strategize on how to curb human-wildlife conflict, which has become a more frequent occurrence in Namibia in recent years. “Human-wildlife conflict in general refers to the unpleasant interaction between human beings as well as […]
NamPol Deputy Inspector General, Major General Elias Mutota, says a case of murder has been opened against the police officers who shot and killed five men in Okahandja last Tuesday. Major General Mutota’s remarks are contained in a three-page formal report released by his office on Tuesday. Mutota says that the police, through intelligence, learned […]
May Day has come and gone, but the world will continue to celebrate the economy’s builders. These come in different packages, some of which are constantly on the move, keeping the nation updated. The work of the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc), in reaching out far and wide, has not gone unnoticed by the Namibia Public […]
The Deputy Minister of Labour, Industrialization, and Employment Creation, Hafeni Ndemula, has urged all employers to review workers’ wages annually. Ndemula, who was speaking at the commencement of Labour Day in Swakopmund, pointed out that some employers are still paying workers below the minimum wage. Ndemula said after 33 years of independence, some workers are […]
The former Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Bernhardt Esau, returned to the Windhoek High Court this afternoon, where he informed Justice David Munsu that he has no reason to flee the country if granted bail. Esau, during his last appearance, assured the court that he could pay a sum of N$200,000 for his […]
