Members of NAMPOL and the Windhoek City Police are at the frontline on a daily basis to ensure the adherence of the state of emergency regulations.

The Inspector-General of the Namibian Police, Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga visited the Karibib roadblock where he urged law enforcement agencies to work together as a team. This is one of the country’s 69 roadblocks and one of the busiest, as it connects Walvis Bay and Swakopmund to the capital city and Namibia’s industrial hub, Windhoek, as […]

Police had to be called to restore order as hundreds of residents flocked to the Walvis Bay Urban Constituency office to register for food parcels.

The Ministry of Finance and the Social Security Commission have announced the rolling out of a relief package, aimed at mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on various sectors of the economy.

Omusati Region’s Chief Veterinarian Josephat Peter has confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever in the region since last week. So far the disease has killed 61 pigs with close to 200 more reported to have contracted the disease. The veterinarian has urged members of the public who have pig farms to watch out for […]

President Hage Geingob has congratulated South Africa on that country’s 26th anniversary of freedom. In his message, President Geingob, expressed confidence, that the two countries will overcome the COVID-19 pandemic through resilience and ingenuity. This is contained in a letter which he sent to his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa. President Geingob said the day […]

The Namibian Police’s Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga says more resources are needed to effectively patrol the borders with Angola and Zambia.

Business owners who continue to sell items classified as non-essential services will be forced to close their shops. The Inspector-General of the police, Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga says law enforcement agencies will not tolerate intimidation by business owners for carrying out their duties.

The Ministry of Finance is appealing to the Emergency Income Grant (EIG) applicants who have not been paid yet, to give the ministry time until Wednesday this week. During the data reconciliation process, applications that were on hold or rejected were cleared, and the ministry is processing payments as of this afternoon. Those who would […]

Minister of Sport, Youth and National Services, Agnes Tjongarero launched the 13th National Youth Week under the theme ‘Namibian Youth Response to COVID-19’. She said the ministry is dedicated to fighting the pandemic through the initiative which is meant to convey messages to the youth and educate them on COVID-19. Tjongarero added that the initiative […]