The Female Correctional Facility in Windhoek was among the key installations toured by the Regent of Perlis, Malaysia, Acting King Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, emphasising the importance of rehabilitation and international cooperation in corrections. During his visit, the monarch engaged with the facility’s administration and inmates, expressing a keen interest in the programmes designed […]
The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security says its refusal to approve a work visa application by two South African lawyers was not politically driven. The authority says the refusal was procedural and in line with its dedication to a fair and transparent immigration process. Among the two was senior advocate and prominent […]
The High Court Judges Hosea Angula, Beatrix Jagger, and Thomas Masuku will deliver judgement on the matter in which the Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) have taken the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to court after the ECN deregistered NEFF as a political party within seven working days. The ECN deregistered NEFF and the Christian […]
Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo will not tolerate police officers selling contraband or those involved in criminal activities. Lieutenant General Shikongo sounded the warning while addressing officers at the Oshikango police station in the Ohangwena Region. He was disturbed to hear that two members of the police were arrested for allegedly stealing fuel at Oshikango. […]
Okatjali Constituency in the Oshana Region now boasts a new C-class police station constructed at a cost of close to N$5 million. Okatjali police have been operating from a private structure donated by the Councillor of Okatjali, Joseph Mupetami. The station consists of a charge office, two barracks with eight bedrooms, a two-bedroom house, a […]
The Erongo Police will continue their special operations to arrest drug dealers, thieves, and other criminals terrorising Swakopmund residents. Chief Inspector Iileni Shapumba says recent operations in this regard have yielded success. The Erongo police have been carrying out special operations on the streets of Swakopmund to decrease crime. Residents, especially in the Mondesa and […]
The Coalition of Churches and Organisations (CCO) has called on the government to change its legal team and to appeal the recent ruling in which the Windhoek High Court decriminalised the colonial Sodomy law. In an online petition, the CCO says, “The counsel that represented the government in this matter is the same counsel that […]
Karibib Mayor Davey van Wyk has condemned the brutal killing of women and children by men. “I want to urge the community of Karibib, let’s keep this family in our prayers, and let’s see how we can assist this family. Whether it’s prayer or anything small you have, let’s be there for our community because […]
Two Karibib families in the Erongo Region are plunged into mourning following the deaths of their sister and two nieces in horrific circumstances in the town. Josephine Nauses and her two daughters died in a blazing inferno after the makeshift shelter they were living in was set on fire. A 25-year-old man, Mandela Mbaunguraiye, caused […]
A 25-year-old man, Mandela Afrikaner Mbaunguraiye, allegedly set his girlfriend’s shack on fire, resulting in the deaths of the woman, their two children, and himself at Karibib. The Erongo Police have confirmed the incident, which happened on Sunday morning. It is alleged that the girlfriend, 23-year-old Josephine Nauses, reported Mbaunguraiye at the police station for […]
