Police

Evava loomeme mongudu yoSwapo laulika eudo nayi lalo kedipao laningilwaPetronella Sabatha

Evava loomeme mongudu yoSwapo eshi lali la ongala momudingonoko wa Otjiwarongo ola ulika eudo nayi lalo kombinga yedipao laningilwa omukainhu wo mido 57 Petronella Sabatha. Sabatha ota kulopotwa adipawa eshi ashashalwa nekuva oshoyo ombele osho sha ningilwa meumbo laye olo talihangwa momudingonoko wolukanda Etambi mOtjiwarongo oshiningwanima osho sha ningwa omandaxa. Omulumenhu womido 18 eli omufeekelwa okwa tula moipandeko shinasha no shiningwanima. Omufeekelwa oo takutiwa okwa mona oshiponga pefimbo loshiningwanima no kwa […]

13 March, 2026

Oshiwambo

Ovanhu veli 3 vakwatwa koluvadi mexuliloshivike

Oplifi ya Namibia okudja mexuliloshivike oya lopota kombinga yoningwanima yo patatu inasha novanhu vaxulifa eshi vakwatwa noku dipawa kokashelu peenele dayooloka. Shelikwatelela kolopota yopolifi oyo yapitifilwa oikundaneki okudja mombelewa yo mupopiliko wopolifi moshilongo Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, oyati olutu lomumenhu womido 56 oo atongololwa nedina Marando Bernhard Dikoro, ola hangwa koshi yomuti oo uli konima yoshitaashi shomahooli mo Divundu etitano. Shikwambi okwati omakonaakono opetameko otaaulike kutya nakufya okwa kwatwa koluvadi. […]

2 March, 2026

Environment

Wildfires Rage Across Etosha and Surrounding Communities

Minister of Environment Indileni Daniel confirmed that wildfires that began on 22 September in Etosha National Park have engulfed about 775,000 hectares within the park and 171,000 hectares outside, impacting nearby communities. Extensive firefighting operations are underway, involving MEFT staff, soldiers, police, regional councils, and private sector partners, using helicopters, fire engines, and tankers. Residents and visitors are strongly advised to stay cautious as the fires, fueled by dry vegetation and […]

29 September, 2025

Namibia

Namibian Police Officers Among Eight Arrested in Gun Smuggling Case

Eight suspects, including six police officers, have been arrested over the alleged smuggling of police firearms, after South African authorities linked Namibian weapons to gang violence in the Western Cape. Two civilian police employees were among those who appeared in the Windhoek Regional Court. According to NewsOnOne , Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo said two trucking companies suspected of being involved also operate locally. He and Brigadier General Fillimon Shafashike […]

11 September, 2025

Namibia

Mariental Holds Memorial for Crash Victim

Today, Mariental hosts a mass memorial service for those who lost their lives in the tragic head-on collision. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is expected to attend, the Presidency confirms. Police Inspector-General Joseph Shikongo says investigations continue, as stated by Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security spokesperson Margaret Kalo. b

3 September, 2025

Oshiwambo

Omulumenhu atilwa omaadi mapyu mo shipala komukulukadi waye

Omulumenhu womido dili 48, Kapumburu Jacob Katanga, adja komukunda Mayara mo Nkurenkuru, moshitopolwa sha Kavango West, okwa lopotwa tamono ekwafo lo uhaku moshipangelo konima eshi taku lopotwa atilwa omaadi mapyu moshipala komukulukadi waye pefimbo ahangwa akofa. Oshiningwanima osha holoka moshondaxa efimbo lo komatango. Shelikwatelela kwao eli Commander wo polifi elilepo oshitopolwa omo mwa ningilwa oshiningwanima, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, okwati omufeekelwa oo kwa itavelwa kutya oye omukulukadi wanakuningwa oshihakanwa, efiku olo okwa […]

24 June, 2025

Namibia

Namibian Asylum Seekers Caught in UK Shoplifting Attempt….

Reports indicate that two Namibian asylum seekers, Frans Epentrius who is 29 and 33 year-old Tobias Iileka, attempted to steal designer handbags at Bluewater shopping centre in Greenhithe, United Kingdom. These further says the duo, awaiting the processing of their asylum claims by the UK Home Office, targeted the John Lewis store on 23 December. Using wire cutters, Iileka aided Epentrius, who attempted to hide a £550 (N$11,417) Coach […]

21 January, 2025

Namibia

Shooting incident at Swakopmund nightclub leads to investigation

A case of discharging a firearm in a public place has been reported following a shooting incident at a Swakopmund nightclub in the early hours of Saturday morning. The case has been officially recorded under the Swakopmund crime register, according to Erongo Police Senior Inspector Judith Shomongula. While details about the identity of the person who reported the incident remain unclear, Shomongula revealed that the wife of the suspect involved […]

8 January, 2025

South Africa

City of Johannesburg council speaker affirms commitment to the rule of law

City of Johannesburg council speaker Nobuhle Mthembu has affirmed the office’s commitment to the rule of law. This was after the High Court in Johannesburg declared the council’s VIP protection policy unlawful. The court found the policy was put in place without a required threat assessment from the police. Mthembu says the office is reviewing the judgment and will act based on legal advice:

7 January, 2025