The leader of the Affirmative Repositioning (AR), Dr. Job Amupanda, has announced a significant win in the ongoing case over the veterinary cordon fence popularly known as the Red Line. Amupanda confirmed that his team secured a protective cost order, shielding them from financial liabilities in the ongoing legal battle. He alleged that government officials, […]
Seven cases were heard at the newly constructed Hoachanas Periodical Court today. In a statement, the Office of the Judiciary said today’s hearings signify the full operationalisation of the periodical court and mark the beginning of a new era for the Hoachanas community and the entire Hardap Region. Present at the hearings were the Executive […]
Residents of the Ndama location in Rundu are requesting police visibility as street robberies increase. The community shared its concerns with the Inspector General of the Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, during a patrol. The community wants to see more patrols, especially now that the festive season is fast approaching. Common crimes recorded in the […]
Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Minister reaffirmed the government’s dedication to protect the lives and properties of the citizenry. Dr. Albert Kawana gave the assurance at the inauguration of the Elundu Police Post in the Omundaungilo Constituency of the Ohangwena Region. Dr. Kawana says the plight of the police officers stationed along the Namibia-Angola […]
Justice Hosea Angula has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court, effective 1 December. President Nangolo Mbumba made the appointment following the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission. Justice Angula’s legal career spans 39 years, beginning with his admission to practice as an attorney in the former Supreme Court of South West Africa. […]
A twenty-year-old Namibian man who is accused of murdering a security guard at Rundu’s Galaxy Mall on Monday was denied bail in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court. It is alleged that the suspect, Andreas Kapupa, was found eating near the complex’ toilet when the security guard, Sivamba Muyambo, advised him to find a suitable place elsewhere. […]
A 29-year-old security guard died after he was stabbed with a knife at the Galaxy Mall, well known as the old mall at Rundu, yesterday morning. It is alleged that the suspect was found sitting and eating near the complex toilet. When advised by the now-deceased security guard to find a suitable place to eat, […]
Police reported several traffic incidents as a result of reckless driving that occurred across the country over the weekend. Drivers and road users are encouraged to be extra vigilant in the run-up to the festive holiday season when police say they expect a rise in both criminal activity and road accidents. On Friday, in Oshikoto […]
A 49-year-old man was found dead in an alleged suicide by hanging at his home in Katutura on Sunday, 20 October 2024. The discovery was made by his uncle at around 07:30 in his room on Hans Uirab Street. According to the police, Leonard Van Wyk was last seen the previous night at around 22:50 […]
The police in Oshana continue to increase police visibility patrols to curb crime in hotspot areas. The police opened a satellite police station at Oshoopala informal settlement at Oshakati. Oshoopala, which was previously known as Amunghambya, has over the years been a crime hotspot area and a haven for criminals. The regional commander in Oshana, […]
