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

Overcrowding

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Namibia

Lawmakers set to debating prison conditions and equitable wealth distribution

Lawmakers are set to debate prison conditions, infrastructure development, and equitable wealth distribution. Concerns are being raised about overcrowded correctional facilities and inadequate rehabilitation programs. Infrastructure talks are focusing on improving roads and public utilities in underserved regions. MPs are also examining how national resources are distributed under the One Namibia, One Nation principle. Further discussions are shaping potential reforms in these sectors.

today6 March, 2025 28

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Correctional Services Dismisses Overcrowding Concerns

Concerns over overcrowding in correctional facilities were raised last year, highlighting challenges such as poor living conditions, resource strain, and rehabilitation difficulties. However, Correctional Service Commissioner General Raphael Hamunyela insists that overcrowding is not an issue.  

today5 March, 2025 97

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Cuba Primary School Pupils to Share Facilities as Construction Continues…

  Pupils at Cuba Primary School in Windhoek will continue sharing facilities with Dr Abraham Iyambo Primary School while their own school is under construction as indicated by local media reports. The school, located in the Havana informal settlement, was established in 2023 to address overcrowding at Dr Abraham Iyambo Primary School. Although the completion of the new building was initially scheduled for 2024, Khomas director of education Paulus Nghikembua […]

today16 January, 2025 74

Namibia

Namibian Correctional Service introduce community service orders in Khomas

https://youtu.be/TzB_0hVkWGw         By Josia Shigwedha   The Namibian Correctional Service (NSC) has expanded its community service orders programme to the Simeon Shixungileni court in Windhoek for offenders serving sentences between one to 12 months. This programme will be implemented at what is locally known as the traffic court located at the corner of Sam Nujoma Drive and Simeon Shixungileni street. With this expansion, the correctional service has […]

today11 June, 2024 63

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Oluno Correctional Facility releases 11 first-time offenders

  Eleven inmates were released from the Oluno Correctional Facility on Wednesday, following the Community Advisory Council’s (CAC) decision to assist first-time offenders with sentences ranging from six to three months or fines not exceeding N.dollars 1 000. CAC Chairperson Chika Sitambi said the aim was to offer those with small fines a chance to improve their lives. Sitambi indicated that 11 inmates were identified, and funds were provided by […]

today14 December, 2023 24