insert_link World Rape and murder of Indian medic sparks widespread doctors’ strike The rape and murder of a medic has triggered a pan-India strike by doctors. All non-emergency services at government hospitals in more than ten states have been halted, hitting medical care for millions. Doctors say they want the government to ensure their security on hospital premises and a swift trial for the victim. One suspect has been arrested. He worked as a civic defence volunteer and had uninterrupted access to […] todayAugust 13, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia NamPol records over 110 000 criminal cases The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has recorded 110 551 criminal cases, countrywide during the financial year 2023/24. The criminal cases range from robbery, rape, violence against women and children, and other forms of domestic violence, murder, theft of motor vehicles and livestock, dealing in drugs, housebreaking, and theft. This was revealed by Inspector General of NamPol, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo on Monday during the official opening of a five-day […] todayJuly 22, 2024 31
insert_link Africa Kenyan court orders suspected serial killer to be held for 30 days A Kenyan court on Tuesday ordered a man who police said has confessed to murdering and dismembering 42 women to be detained for 30 days while the investigation continues. Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, 33, described by police as a "vampire, a psychopath", was arrested in the early hours of Monday following the horrific discovery of mutilated bodies in a Nairobi garbage dump. He appeared in a Nairobi […] todayJuly 16, 2024 20
insert_link 3 6 Oshiwambo Omulumenhu wo mido 33, adi pawa ko munailonga no muhona waye mo falama ta ihangwa mo shitopolwa sha Shikoto. Opolifi ya Namibia mo shitopolwa sha Shikoto oya lo pota kwa pa tululwa epeko lo shibofa she dipao, sha patululilwa omulumenhu wo mido 30, eli mwene wo falama opamwe no mu nailonga waye wo mido 26, eshi ta ku tiwa ovayasha okufya omulumenhu wo mido dili 33. She li kwatelela kwao eli omukonaakoni wo imbuluma mo shitopolwa mwa ningilwa oshiningwanima, Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo, nena okwa lo mbwela oshikundaneki sho […] todayJune 18, 2024 7 6 3
insert_link Uncategorized Over 2000 inmates with non serious offences being released https://youtu.be/oUFkTtyP1W4 By Finna Kahili, via News on One Offenders who are 60 or older, who as of 21 March this year, have served at least half of their sentences and maintained good conduct and are unlikely to pose any risk to society are among those being released from the Namibian correctional facilities. In addition, offenders who have been medically declared to be permanently bedridden […] todayJune 14, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia Murder Case Opened as Woman Found Dead in Tsumeb With Gardener Arrested The Namibian Police Force in the Oshikoto Region have initiated a murder case against a 23-year-old gardener accused of killing a 32-year-old woman in Tsumeb. The victim was discovered dead with a kitchen knife lodged in her side, and several items were reported missing from the house where the suspect worked. The incident occurred while the tenant was away, leaving the victim's one-month-old baby unattended. The suspect was apprehended at […] todayMay 10, 2024 87
insert_link Namibia Two more accused appear in court for 7de Laan murder https://youtu.be/AbMLiR6w5Uk By Valeria Handobe, via NewsonOne A 23-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man appeared in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday in connection with Christof Frederik’s murder. The young woman, Tashiya Joyce Olivia Nandoma, and Joslin Booysen appeared on one charge of obstructing the course of justice and their case was remanded to 31 July for further investigations. After having their rights to legal representation explained, […] todayMay 8, 2024 71
insert_link Namibia Woman’s Death in Klein Windhoek Apartment Sparks Murder Investigation The body of a 40-year-old woman was found in her flat in Klein Windhoek, suspected to be a victim of murder, as reported by the police. She was discovered covered and tied up in a blanket by friends who had been searching for her since Friday. Police Chief Inspector Elifas Kawinga mentioned missing items from her flat, including an iPhone and a silver BMW vehicle. Dr. Shaun Whittaker-Windhoek-based Psychologist. todayApril 30, 2024 375
insert_link Namibia Majority of female offenders serving time for murder https://youtu.be/bIywuy6-dWo By Finna Kahili via News on One Despite the relatively low population of female offenders at the Correctional facilities countrywide, a high number of them are serving time for murder, often involving killing their partner or children. According to information provided in a recent interview by Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) Commissioner-General Raphael Hamunyela, there are currently about 120 females serving jail time compared to over 3000 […] todayApril 23, 2024 11