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Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Mentally challenged man allegedly stabs sister to death

OUTJO, 26 June 2016 - Members of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol)’s mortuary department removing the body of a 68-year-old woman who was found dead at her house in Outjo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Police officer allegedly commits suicide by shooting at Otjiwarongo

Mulisa Simiyasa

Heroes’ Day accident statistics released

Sylvia Hashondali

ONAWA, 30 August 2024 - Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo promoted seven police officers in the Oshana Region to various ranks and transferred 34 to the newly inaugurated Onawa Police Station on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Shikongo announces new promotions of officers in Oshana

OTJIWARONGO, 13 April 2022 - Namibian Police Force (NamPol)’s Otjozondjupa Regional Commander, Commissioner Heinrich Tjiveze (third from right) speaks about the police traffic officers in the region who will participate in the Easter weekend road safety campaign starting 14 April 2022 to 18 April this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjozondjupa's new police commander introduced to community

Mulisa Simiyasa

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Unlicensed driver allegedly escapes custody after causing accident

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Man allegedly commits suicide at Uuthikilo village

Sheila Perestrelo

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2024 - Namibian Police Force Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo pictured along with 21 senior officers who are attending a policy development training workshop in Windhoek. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

NamPol policy development workshop commences in capital

Gobabis, 08January 2020 - Nampol's Newly appointed Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Windhoek man allegedly kills wife

WINDHOEK, 03 September 2024 - Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Inspector-General, Lieutenant-General Joseph Shikongo. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

NamPol to introduce promotional exams for top positions

OMUTHIYA, 03 September 2024 - The police in the Oshikoto Region are looking for 11 suspects who escaped from a holding cell at the Omuthiya Police Station on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

NamPol seeking public assistance in tracing six escapees

Angolan man arrested for alleged rape of minor

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Man arrested for allegedly raping daughter in Kavango West

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Woman arrested for allegedly aborting baby in Oshikoto Region

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Minor girl allegedly raped at Ondangwa

Namibian Police Force Emblem

Man on the run after girlfriend's alleged murder in Oshana

Gobabis, 08January 2020 - Nampol's Newly appointed Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Man allegedly commits suicide at Ongolo village

Suzith Tjitaura

OMUTHIYA, 09 September 2024 - Lake Guinas, where a 16-year-old boy allegedly drowned on Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

Learner allegedly drowns in Lake Guinas

Three arrested for alleged theft of cattle from employer

KEETMANSHOOP, 11 September 2024 - Sevenry-two reed houses were destroyed in a fire at Aussenkehr in the ||Kharas Region on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Fire destroys 72 reed houses at Aussenkehr

Suzith Tjitaura

OTAVI, 21 July 2016 - Namibian Police Force Otavi Station Commander, Inspector Petrous Shoppe squatting next to the pangolin recovered by police from a farmworker who was in possession of the endangered species without a permit and with intentions to sell it on the black market. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Live pangolin recovered from suspect at Grootfontein

Mulisa Simiyasa

Woman allegedly raped at Ekamba village

OKATYALI, 19 July 2024 - Inspector-General of the Namibian Police Force, Joseph Shikongo speaking at the opening of the Okatyali C-Class Police Station on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Shikongo ready for retirement amid speculation of term extension

OTJIWARONGO, 18 August 2017 - Members of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Otjozondjupa Region on bicycles to patrol areas and streets considered impassable by car to combat all types of crime in and around Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Omuthiya police forced to squeeze 100 inmates into one cell

Man allegedly stabs girlfriend to death in Oshikoto Region

JOHANNESBURG, 22 September 2024 - A 30-year-old woman, said to be a Namibian national, was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Monday. More than 60 bullets of suspected cocaine were recovered from the suspect. (Photo: Contributed)

Nam Authorities in SA yet to confirm suspected drug mule’s nationality

Man allegedly drowns while crossing river

WINDHOEK, 01 February 2024 - Namibian Police Force Inspector General Joseph Shikongo pictured during the second phase of the police mass promotion at the Israel Patrick Iyambo Police College on Wednesday. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Border and infrastructure protection conference underway at Rundu

ONDANGWA, 07 October 2024 - Tuutileni Mika, the 49-year-old man who allegedly shot two managers at Henning Crusher, was remanded in custody. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Henning Crusher shooter remanded in custody

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Deceased in alleged stabbing at Otjiwarongo identified

Mulisa Simiyasa

Man arrested over alleged theft of electric cables

Onethindi village bar robbed of goods worth N.dollars 165 000

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Spencer Nakale's father still hopeful four years after son's disappearance

Nailonga Siilie

OSHOOPALA, 16 October 2024 - Oshana Regional Commander Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria speaking during the official opening of the Oshoopala satellite police station on Wednesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Oshoopala satellite police station commissioned

Woman allegedly found in possession of illicit goods worth N.dollars 44 000

OKAMATAPATI, 19 August 2017 - A signboard to Okamataptati settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Okamatapati man severely injured in stabbing incident

Mulisa Simiyasa

Woman arrested for alleged concealment of birth

SWAKOPMUND, 21 October 2024 - An aerial view of the DRC Police Station currently under construction at Swakopmund. (Photo: Contributed)

DRC police station completion set for January 2025

Man dies in accident near Tsumeb

Two men arrested for allegedly selling stolen dried meat

KATIMA MULILO, 26 October 2024 - The handed over livestock that includes nine donkeys and three cattle. (Contributed).

NamPol hands over stolen livestock to lawful owners

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Items worth over N.dollars 50 000 stolen from Okapya village residence

Oshikoto school robbed of items worth N.dollars 26 000

Oshakati man apprehended for attempting to bribe a police officer

Man apprehended for allegedly attempting to kill girlfriend's son

Nailonga Siilie

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Man left in critical condition after stabbing at Oranjemund

Nailonga Siilie

Man drowns trying to cross into Angola at Makena village

Police identify man who allegedly committed suicide at Grootfontein

Mulisa Simiyasa

Boy allegedly drowns in earth dam in Oshikoto

Nainda loses out on INTERPOL vice presidency for Africa

OTJIWARONGO, 28 October 2015 – A female crocodile estimated to be 35 years old at the Otjiwarongo crocodile farm. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Farmer arrested at Osire for alleged possession of live crocodile

Mulisa Simiyasa

AROAB, 28 September 2016 – Goats pictured on the Aroab townlands. Some 25 farmers of the Aroab townlands have decried the treatment they received from the Aroab Village Council and the Namibian Government over the last 26 years. (Photo by: Patience Smith) NAMPA

Oshikoto commander urges farmers to cooperate in fight against stock theft

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2012 - Julia Sakuwa, Chief Inspector and Commander of the Namibian Police Force Contingent that was serving in the United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)for the period of two years and four months speaking during the official welcoming ceremony held at Police Sports Ground Hall in Olympia on Friday. A total of 31 female officers were departed to serve in peace keeping and restoring of law and order under the mandate of the United Nations in Darfur.(Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Kavango West records reduction in GBV-related cases

Namibian Police Force Emblem

Man allegedly commits suicide at Katutura

Woman allegedly raped by prospective employer at Okashandja village

WINDHOEK, 23 FEBRUARY 2014 - Some of the drugs which the Namibian Police destroyed on Friday. The dagga was worth about N.dollars 2.4 million and mandarx and crack cocaine N.dollars 25 000. ( Photo by: Francois Lottering) NAMPA

Namibians top illicit drug related arrests list

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2024 - Members of the Namibian Defence Force and police lining up to cast their votes in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Shikongo leads special voting in capital

Woman allegedly commits suicide at Oshaakondwa village

Four apprehended for alleged theft of drought relief food in Oshana

Toddler dies in accident at Onkumbula village

Man's lifeless body found in vehicle alongside Western Bypass

Young motorcyclist dies in crash

Lifeless body found floating in Zambezi River

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Police identify body found floating in Zambezi River

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Police officers should consider public interest: Shikongo

Pedestrian dies in accident at Nkurenkuru

OPUWO, 21 October 2014 - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol)'s newly appointed Regional Commander for Kunene, Commissioner James Nderura pictured here on Tuesday. (Photo by: Tjikunda Kulunga) NAMPA

Kunene to deploy 360 police officers for election

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 22 November 2024 - NamPol Deputy Inspector General Elias Mutota. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

More than 4 600 police officers to be deployed at polling stations

EENHANA, 25 November 2024- NamPol Ohangwena Regional Commander, Commissioner Ottilie Kashuupulwa. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Ohangwena NamPol to deploy 598 police officers for election

Woman arrested after allegedly terminating pregnancy at Kahenge

Hardap road safety campaign launched at Mariental

Charmaine Boois

OTJIWARONGO, 06 December 2024 - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Commander of the Otjozondjupa Region, Commissioner Philip Hidengwa (L) at the Otjiwarongo Police Station parade on Friday afternoon. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa)

NamPol promotes over 220 officers in Otjozondjupa

Mulisa Simiyasa

Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson and head of community policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali.

(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

13 trial awaiting prisoners escape at Kongola

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Vehicle allegedly transporting illegal elephant tusks overturns at Kapani

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Suspects in Rundu robbery arrested near Kombat

Mulisa Simiyasa

NKURENKURU, 26 November 2024- Deploying of police officers at the regional headquarters at Nkurenkuru.
(photo by: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Five housebreaking cases recorded in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

Two Arrested in Khomasdal Housebreaking

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Woman arrested at Rundu for alleged murder of husband

Man dies in suspected suicide in Windhoek

211 firearms booked in at Katima Mulilo police station

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Police arrest teenager for alleged drug possession

Farmers urged to stay vigilant as rainy season draws cattle thieves

Zebaldt Ngaruka

RUNDU, 13 February 2022 - The car accident in which six people died on the Otjiwarongo-Okahandja road on Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibian roads claim 80 lives during festive period

Nauyoma's remains retrieved from lake Guinas

KEETMANSHOOP, 24 September 2023 - Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator for ||Kharas, Deputy Commissioner, Nikodemus Mbango. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

||Kharas records increase in car crash fatalities

Suzith Tjitaura

Otjiwarongo man allegedly commits suicide by hanging

Mulisa Simiyasa

OTAVI, 25 November 2024 - The Otavi Police Station warehouse where the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) election materials are stored. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otavi man allegedly commits suicide by hanging

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 19 January 2025 - The Namdia building in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Two fatalities recorded in Namdia armed robbery

Cash-in-transit vehicle ambushed at Gobabis

KATIMA MULILO, 17 October 2024 - The Namibian Police Force Regional Commander for Zambezi, Commissioner Andreas Shilelo. (Photo: Contributed)

Coetzee extradition signals good working relationship between Namibia and Zambia: Shilelo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Suspected fraudster arrested at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Over 140 rape cases recorded in Oshikoto in 2024

Outjo man falls victim to 'magic money' scam

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Elderly man suspected to have drowned in Windhoek flash floods

Elderly man’s body found after being swept away

Hardap crime rate drops in 2024

Charmaine Boois

KATIMA MULILO, 10 February 2025 – The police in the Zambezi Region are investigating yet another case of theft of moveable property from the region to neighbouring Zambia, after a motorbike valued at over N.dollars 30 000 was stolen at a house in the Bebi residential area on Monday morning. (Photo: Contributed)

Cross-border crime a concern for Zambezi police

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Angolan national arrested for alleged murder in suspected love triangle

Mulisa Simiyasa

MANGETTI DUNE, 29 August 2019 - A feasibility study on the upgrading of the gravel road between Grootfontein and Tsumkwe is underway. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Two learners die in accident near Tsumkwe

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 15 February 2025 - A 38-year-old man was arrested in Windhoek on Friday after it was determined that he was the alleged owner of a parcel containing Ecstasy. (Photo: Contributed)

Police nab Angolan national for allegedly dealing in drugs

NamPol launches probe into alleged ritual killings in Zambezi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

ETUNDA, 20 February 2025- Mourners on the side of the road as they look on at the late Founding President Sam Nujoma's remains at Ondangwa. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Thousands gather at Etunda for Nujoma

Eight-year-old boy allegedly raped in Ongwediva

Ten-year-old killed by lightning at Kongola

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otavi man allegedly commits suicide by hanging

Mulisa Simiyasa

Man jumps from bridge, drowns at Okapya

Inmate stabbed 13 times in Keetmanshoop holding cells

Suzith Tjitaura

Boy lost in Etosha National Park reunited with family

ONANKE , 28 February 2025 - Twelve-year-old Salom Samuel Shangula survived five days in the Etosha National Park by drinking rainwater and sleeping beneath the trees. He is pictured here with MEFT and NamPol officials. (Photo: Contributed)

Missing boy survived on rainwater in Etosha National Park

WINDHOEK, 01 March 2025 - Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo pictured at Heroes Acre ahead of the burial of Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Kawana praised for boosting police recruitment and infrastructure

Independence weekend claims four in drowning incidents

OTJIWARONGO, 26 May 2016 - The emblem of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol). (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Accident on Kalkfeld-Otjiwarongo road claims two lives

Mulisa Simiyasa

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Man stabbed to death at Rundu

Two rape cases reported in Kavango West over the weekend

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Lightning strike kills three children at Katenture village

KATIMA MULILO, 13 March 2025 - NamPol Spokesperson and Head of Community Policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Five trial-awaiting prisoners escape at Ngoma, three apprehended

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Man stabbed to death in Omusati Region

Police seize drugs of N.dollars 3.5 million in March

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 13 April - The newly constructed dual carriage road near the Lafrenz area of Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Eight people die in weekend car accidents

Accidents, rape cases under investigation in Zambezi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

ONANKALI, 08 March 2025 - The Namibian Police Force's Regional Commander in Oshikoto region, Commissioner Theopoline Kalompho-Nashikaku. (Photo by Gabriel Tomas) NAMPA

Ndafudha Iifo appointed as Oshikoto Region police commander

OKAHANDJA, 29 April 2025 - A section of residents of Okahandja who participated in a street march against domestic violence at the town on Tuesday morning (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Reward for information on Okahandja murders increased

Mulisa Simiyasa

RUNDU, 01 May 2025 - The Namibian Police Force at Rundu gearing up for Operation Boots on the ground. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Rundu police launch operation Boots on the Ground

ADOLF, 02 May 2025 - NamPol Inspector General Joseph Shikongo addressing the community of Adolf on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

NamPol gears up for major recruitment

KATIMA MULILO, 13 March 2025 - NamPol Spokesperson and Head of Community Policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Man dies in suspected hippo attack at Lusu

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Boy dies of suspected snake bite in Kavango West Region

NamPol investigating death of man found in Zambezi River

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 13 March 2025 - NamPol Spokesperson and Head of Community Policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

27-old-man to appear in Katima Mulilo court on attempted rape

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 13 January (NAMPA)- Namibian Police Spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu)

Taxi driver tear-gassed, robbed of vehicle

EPUKIRO, 06 January 2025 - Community Against Stocktheft Organisation (CASO) chairperson, Hionganda Nanda Murangi, has called on farmers to remain vigilant during the rainy season, warning that cattle thieves are targeting areas such as ponds and dams. (Photo: Contributed)

Police investigates stock theft at Diyogha village

OMUTHIYA, 16 May 2025 - The Omuthiya Town Council and officials from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, through the Directorate of Forestry at Onankali, confiscated illegally harvested firewood. (Photo: Contributed)

Omuthiya targets illegal firewood trade

RUNDU, 29 May 2017 - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol)’s Kavango East Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Bob Kanyetu. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

NamPol recovers stolen cattle at Mukwe

KATIMA MULILO, 13 March 2025 - NamPol Spokesperson and Head of Community Policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

NamPol investigates alleged murder of 28-year-old woman at Sangwali

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Teenager struck, injured by pick up truck at Mpyu

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Gobabis, 07 January 2020 - Nampol's Newly appointed Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Nearly 1 800 NamPol cadets to graduate this Friday

Woman's body discovered in Katutura

Pensioner allegedly drowns at Olukulo village

Man fatally stabbed at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso