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OSHAKATI, 22 May 2026- The Acting Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force, Anne-Marie Nainda during the graduation ceremony of police basic training course of 2025\2026 financial year at the Oshakati Independence stadium Independence Stadium on Friday. (Photo: contributed)
Nainda warns police graduates against misconduct and social media misuse
OSHAKATI, 22 MAY (NAMPA) – Namibian Police Force (NamPol) acting Inspector General, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda, has war...
Ester Hakaala
2026-05-22
OSHAKATI, 22 May 2026- The minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security Lucia Iipumbu during the police basic training course 1 of the 2025|2026 financial year at Oshakati Independence stadium on Friday. (Photo: contributed)
Iipumbu urges police graduates to reject corruption and uphold integrity
OSHAKATI, 22 MAY (NAMPA) – Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu has called on newly gra...
Ester Hakaala
2026-05-22
SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA
Kavango West convenes leadership retreat in Swakopmund
SWAKOPMUND, 22 MAY (NAMPA) – The Kavango West Regional Council has convened a two‑day leadership retreat in Swakopmund to ...
Joel Lylie
2026-05-22
OSHAKATI, 21 May 2026- Oshana Regional Governor Hofni Iipinge during the ICT high level engagement at the Leo Shoopala hall in Oshakati on Thursday. (photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA
Namibia's digital transformation still to be realised in Oshana
OSHAKATI, 22 MAY (NAMPA) - Oshana Regional Governor Hofni Iipinge said the persistent gaps in telecommunications and network i...
Ester Hakaala
2026-05-22
KATIMA MULILO, 21 May 2026 - The belated National International Firefighters' Day was commemorated here on Thursday. Each year,  the day is commemorated on 04 May.
(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA
Belated Firefighters' Day commemorated in Katima Mulilo
KATIMA MULILO, 22 MAY (NAMPA) – Close to 100 paramedics and firefighters from Namibia's 59 local authorities convened at the...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-05-22
WINDHOEK, 19 July 2016 - Two of three men arrested by the City Police on Tuesday with suspected stolen items. (Photo by: Simon Endjala) NAMPA
Released offenders urged to rebuild lives through available support
WINDHOEK, 21 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) has called on offenders in different communities to draw ...
Edward Tenete
2026-05-21
OSHAKATI, 20 May 2026 - The Acting Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda pictured during the street procession in Oshakati ahead of the Police Basic Training Graduation Ceremony scheduled for Friday. (Photo: Contributed)
Nainda urges graduating cadets to uphold discipline and public trust
OSHAKATI, 21 MAY (NAMPA) – Acting Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Major General Anne-Marie Nainda h...
Ester Hakaala
2026-05-21
SWAKOPMUND, 29 March 2014 - The lives of OvaHerero/OvaMbanderu and Nama people who perished during the 1904-1908 genocide were commemorated at Swakopmund in the Erongo Region on Saturday. Here OvaHerero Paramount Chief Kuaima Riruako and a number of OvaHerero/OvaMbanderu and Nama community members at a memorial stone erected in honour of the deceased at the old Swakopmund cemetery. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA
First regional Genocide Remembrance Day commemorations planned
SWAKOPMUND, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – The Governor of the Erongo Region, Natalia |Goagoses has called on residents, traditional leade...
Isabel Bento
2026-05-20
ONALUNIKE, 20 May 2026- Community members from Onalunike village during the “End Gender-Based Violence in Namibia” campaign on Wednesday.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA
Oshikoto NamPol records more than 500 GBV cases in one year
OMUTHIYA, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force recorded 527 cases of gender-based violence in the Oshikoto Region from...
Max Henrich
2026-05-20
RUNDU, 19 May 2026 - An Angolan national, Felix Pratha (28), made his first appearance in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on charges of possessing rough, uncut diamonds and violating Section 12(1) of the Immigration Control Act. (Photo: Contributed)
Suspect in uncut diamond case appears in Rundu court
RUNDU, 20 MAY (NAMPA) - An Angolan national, Felix Pratha (28), made his first appearance in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on...
Sawi Hausiku
2026-05-20
KATIMA MULILO, 08 May 2026 – Newly transferred Zambezi Regional Commander of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Commissioner Julia Iuze Sakuwa-Neo has vowed to apply proactive policing and prevent crime before it occurs in the region.

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Four Namibians appear in a Botswana court for illegal fishing
KATIMA MULILO, 20 MAY (NAMPA) - Four Namibian Nationals apprehended on Saturday by the Botswana Police Service for allegedly f...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-05-20
SWAKOPMUND, 19 MAY 2026 - Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila speaking during her visit to the Ruach Elohim Foundation at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
NA Speaker visits Ruach Elohim baby foundation
SWAKOPMUND, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has commended the work of the Ruach...
Isabel Bento
2026-05-19
WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA
Police identify body found at water works facility
WINDHOEK, 19 MAY (NAMPA) - The man whose body was discovered at the Gammams Water Care Works facility on Sunday, has been iden...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-05-19
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Kavango West records reduction in crime in first quarter of 2026
NKURENKURU, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – The Kavango West Region recorded a reduction in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and overall crime c...
Joel Lylie
2026-05-19
OMUTHIYA, 18 May 2026- Omuthiya constituency Councillor Erastus Nekomba standing behind the shack where two three-year-old girls perished in a fire.

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Nekomba visits bereaved family after fatal fire in Okakoko village
OMUTHIYA, 19 MAY (NAMPA) - Omuthiya Constituency Regional Councillor Erastus Nekomba on Monday visited the homestead of the tw...
Max Henrich
2026-05-19
NKURENKURU, 18 May 2026-The Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare during an official visit to the Kapako Constituency in the Kavango West region.

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Ngurare wants 10 boreholes per constituency in Kavango West
NKURENKURU, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called for the drilling of at least 10 boreholes in each of t...
Joel Lylie
2026-05-19
OMUTHIYA, 18 May 2026- Oshikoto MICT Senior Information Officer Josephina Mwashindange.

(Photo: contributed)
Oshikoto MICT drives ICT collaboration and digital inclusion
OMUTHIYA, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – A high-level stakeholder engagement meeting by the Ministry of Information, Communications and Te...
Max Henrich
2026-05-19
Windhoek, 18 MAY- WHC building. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA
Government defends N.dollars 13 million lawsuit
WINDHOEK, 18 MAY (NAMPA) - The government has filed a notice to defend a N.dollars 13 million lawsuit brought by a woman who c...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-05-18
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
Woman arrested for alleged attempt to drown babies at Omutundungu
OSHAKATI, 18 MAY (NAMPA) - The police in the Omusati Region have arrested a 24-year-old woman after she allegedly attempted to...
Ester Hakaala
2026-05-18
OKAKOKO, 17 May 2026 - The shack that caught fire and claimed the lives of two toddlers at Okakoko village in the Omuthiya constituency of the Oshikoto region on Sunday. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA
Toddlers die in shack fire at Okakoko village
OMUTHIYA, 18 MAY (NAMPA) – Two toddlers aged three died after the shack they were sleeping in caught fire at Okakoko village...
Max Henrich
2026-05-18
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Robberies dominate weekend crime report
WINDHOEK, 17 MAY (NAMPA) – Robberies were recorded as the most prevalent crime over the weekend, with multiple violent incid...
Ali Negumbo
2026-05-17
WINDHOEK, 16 May 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah accompanied by First Gentleman Denga Ndaitwah at the funeral service of Joplin !Gontes. (Photo: Contributed)
Nandi-Ndaitwah hails !Gontes’ legacy of service and unity at funeral service
WINDHOEK, 16 MAY (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Saturday paid tribute to late Swapo Hardap regional coordinat...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-05-16
MARIENTAL, 15 May 2026- The Mariental Municipality on Friday officially launched    ‘Sparky the Mascot’ to Boost Fire Safety Awareness in the town

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Mariental Municipality unveils fire safety Mascot
MARIENTAL, 15 MAY (NAMPA) – The Municipality of Mariental, in partnership with Securitas Insurance Brokers, on Friday launch...
Garises Joe-chintha
2026-05-15
Windhoek, 02 March 2026- Executive Director in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration,Safety and Security, Nghidinua Daniel. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu)NAMPA
MOHAISS deploys additional immigration to Ngoma
KATIMA MULILO, 15 MAY (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MOHAISS) on Thursday issued ...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-05-15
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Workshop owner allegedly scams NDF of N.dollars 179 500
WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a former body workshop owner in connection with a...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-05-13
KATIMA MULILO, 13 May 2026 - A group of farmers in the Zambezi region staged a peaceful demonstration at Katima Mulilo over the persistent stock theft incidents. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA
Zambezi farmers stage peaceful demonstration at Katima Mulilo
KATIMA MULILO, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - A group of farmers in the Zambezi region on Wednesday staged a peaceful demonstration from the...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-05-13
KHORIXAS, 13 May 2026 - The Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services, Suzan Hambelela Ndjaleka speaks at the mass memorial service of the road accident which took place on 01 May 2026 south of Otjiwarongo in which a bus belonging to the Ministry of Health and Social Services was involved with a goods delivery truck. Family members at the memorial service on Wednesday at Khorixas sports field displayed the deceased framed photographs and cited names of three staff-members of the Ministry of Health and Social Services (Khorixas district hospital) as Metusalem Kamendu, 54, (driver), registered nurse Rebekka Kasheeta, 32, and enrolled nurse Martha Hangolonde, 28. Other victims were Ritha Jod, 18, Lazarus Hamutenya, 9, Nicoline Eises, 34, Elsario Nanuseb, 11, Geraldo Haraeb, 13, and Victoria Kanoutje, 45, who was allegedly travelling with Teyana Zaongara, 13, and Mervin Zaongara, 17. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
KHORIXAS COMMUNITY REGROUPS FOR MASS MEMORIAL OF 11 ACCIDENT VICTIMS
By Mulisa Simiyasa (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) KHORIXAS, 15 MAY (NAMPA) – The decision by residents of Khorixas to regroup Wed...
Mulisa Simiyasa
2026-05-15
REHOBOTH, 13 May 2026- Senior Traditional Councillor of the ǃAinîdaman Traditional Community, Gaob Kawango, says ǂNūkhoen suffering is overlooked in colonial narratives

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NAMPA
ǂNūkhoen suffering overlooked in colonial narratives, says Kawango
By Joe-chintha Garises REHOBOTH, 13 MAY (NAMPA) – Senior Traditional Councillor of the ǃAinîdaman Traditional Community, G...
Garises Joe-chintha
2026-05-13
OTJIWARONGO, 26 May 2016 - The emblem of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol). (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
Man allegedly shot and killed by police at Otjiwarongo identified
OTJIWARONGO, 12 MAY (NAMPA) – The identification of the 39-year-old man, believed to be mentally challenged, who was alleged...
Mulisa Simiyasa
2026-05-12
OTJIWARONGO, 26 May 2016 - The emblem of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol). (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
IPC condemns alleged shooting of mentally challenged man at Otjiwarongo
OTJIWARONGO, 12 MAY (NAMPA) – The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) on Tuesday strongly condemned the alleged shooting o...
Mulisa Simiyasa
2026-05-12
OSHAKATI, 11 May 2026, Alfred Tomas, well known as Kabila, suspected of murdering his 83-year-old grandmother,  at her homestead in Ondiyamande village, Uukwiyuushona Constituency, on Friday. (Photo: contributed)
Accused in alleged grandmother's murder denied bail
OSHAKATI, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - The 39-year-old Afread Thomas, accused in the alleged murder of his 83-year-old grandmother at her ...
Ester Hakaala
2026-05-11
OTJIWARONGO, 26 May 2016 - The emblem of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol). (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
Man shot and killed by police officer at Otjiwarongo
OTJIWARONGO, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - A 39-year-old man, believed to be mentally challenged, was shot and killed by a police officer o...
Mulisa Simiyasa
2026-05-11
WINDHOEK, 20 March 2025 - A military street procession during rainy weather in Windhoek. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA
Military investigates explosion at Mavanze
RUNDU, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - Rundu Military Base commander Lieutenant Colonel Mikhail Shilongo Mbangu said the explosive device in ...
Sawi Hausiku
2026-05-11
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Desert Air confirms four dead in Sossusvlei plane crash
MARIENTAL, 11 MAY (NAMPA) – The Chief Executive Officer of Desert Air, Willem de Wet, on Monday confirmed the deaths of a pi...
Garises Joe-chintha
2026-05-11
The Namibian Police Force logo
Three die in Omitara-Otjinene road crash
GOBABIS, 11 MAY (NAMPA) – Three people died after the minibus they were travelling in overturned on the Omitara-Otjinene roa...
Zebaldt Ngaruka
2026-05-11
KATIMA MULILO, 08 May 2026 – Newly transferred Zambezi Regional Commander of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Commissioner Julia Iuze Sakuwa-Neo has vowed to apply proactive policing and prevent crime before it occurs in the region.

(Photo: Contributed)
Sakuwa-Neo vows to apply proactive policing in Zambezi
KATIMA MULILO, 10 MAY (NAMPA) – Newly appointed Zambezi Regional Commander of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), Commissio...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-05-10
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