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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Community Safety

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Namibia

City Police tightens festive season safety measures

The Windhoek City Police have intensified safety measures for the festive season, focusing on traffic law enforcement, including drinking and driving. City Police spokesperson, Superintendent Marcelline Kiddy Murapo urged residents to secure their homes, avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, and report suspicious activities.  

todayDecember 16, 2024 29

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Namibia

Police Urge Homeowners to Take Precautions Against Rising Housebreakings

  With the festive season approaching, the Namibian Police Force is warning homeowners to be vigilant as housebreakings increase, particularly in urban areas. The Police are offering a range of practical tips to protect homes during the holidays. These include informing the local police and a trusted neighbour when going away, ensuring all doors and windows are securely locked, and avoiding sharing holiday plans on social media. Police also recommend […]

todayDecember 5, 2024 6

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South Africa

DA Proposes Public Naming of Extortion Offenders in South Africa

    In South Africa, the DA calls for the public naming and shaming of high-profile extortion offenders to improve accountability and transparency. The party unveiled its five-point anti-extortion plan to protect businesses, reduce crime and restore safety in communities. The DA’s Dianne Kohler Barnard says publicising offenders’ identities would serve as a deterrent and signal a firm stance against corruption:  

todayNovember 22, 2024 18

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Namibia

LAC Launches Paralegal Training for San Communities in Omaheke Region

  The Legal Assistance Centre , supported by the European Union, has launched a five-day paralegal training programme aimed at empowering San communities in the country. It has kicked off in Omaheke's Gobabis and Vergenoeg, the initiative seeks to enhance legal capacity and promote community safety. Focused on community policing strategies, the training will draw from the successful experiences of the Vergenoeg San community, strengthening access to justice for marginalized […]

todayNovember 20, 2024 37

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LAC Project Through EU Funding Promotes and Protects the Rights of Marginalized San Communities

VERGENOEG/GOBABIS, OMAHEKE REGION – The Legal Assistance Centre (LAC), with support from the European Union (EU), is proud to announce the commencement of a five-day field-based paralegal training programme aimed at empowering San communities across Namibia through legal capacity building and promoting community safety. This training, scheduled for November 19–23, 2024, in Gobabis and Vergenoeg in the Omaheke Region, is part of a series of interventions coordinated by LAC to […]

todayNovember 20, 2024 4

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South Africa

South African Police arrested over 13-thousand in Operation Shanela in the past week

  The South African Police Service arrested 13-thousand-and-20 suspects in Operation Shanela in the past week. Police spokesperson Amanda van Wyk says the arrests include two-thousand-and-52 for serious crimes, 140 for murder, 99 firearms were seized and one-thousand-180 rounds of ammunition confiscated. She emphasised the police's commitment to continue these efforts to combat crime effectively:  

todayNovember 5, 2024 18

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Africa

Cult Attack in Uganda Leaves Eight Dead, Including a Child

Authorities reported that suspected cult members attacked a village in Uganda, resulting in the deaths of at least eight individuals, including a three-year-old child and some members of the assailants' families, as per Reuters. The incident occurred on Tuesday night in Mizizi A, a village in the Kagadi district, located approximately 250 km from Kampala. Eight others sustained injuries in the attack.

todayOctober 31, 2024 10

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Namibia

Police Provide Update on Recent Robbery Incidents

  The Namibian Police Force has issued an update regarding robbery incidents that occurred on Monday, 28 October, in Windhoek and Swakopmund, and is seeking public assistance to identify additional suspects. In Windhoek, one suspect was arrested at Hakahana location, with the getaway vehicle impounded. A shotgun belonging to a security guard, stolen during the robbery, has been recovered, along with a backpack containing clothes, a bulletproof vest, and N$17,000. […]

todayOctober 30, 2024 16

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Namibia

Windhoek City Police Boost Security with Donation of 10 CCTV Cameras

The City of Windhoek has received a donation of 10 CCTV cameras from the Khomas Regional Council, aimed at enhancing safety for residents in various constituencies. The cameras will be handed over to the City Police Department for operations and maintenance, and will be strategically installed in identified crime hotspots in collaboration with constituency offices. Monitored from the Windhoek City Police Command and Dispatch Centre, the cameras will facilitate a […]

todayOctober 28, 2024 17

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