A man aged 27 has been taken into police custody after a deadly hit-and-run incident on Hosea Kutako Drive during the early hours of Thursday, which left an unidentified pedestrian dead. Namibian Police spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi said the…
The start of the new year was marked by a fatal hit-and-run incident in Windhoek during the early hours of the morning. According to preliminary information, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a grey Audi at about 02:00 at…
A patient receiving treatment at the psychiatric unit of Oshakati State Hospital was arrested on Monday afternoon after escaping from Ward 16. According to information gathered at the scene, the patient managed to flee the facility despite the presence of…
A 34-year-old man from Otjiwarongo will remain in custody after the court refused to grant him bail in a case linked to the death of his girlfriend. Mathew Tauxab was arrested after his 25-year-old partner, Risaria Unibes, was found dead…
A bail application is currently before the Rehoboth Magistrate’s Court in a drug-related case involving several suspects, including 33-year-old Menschel Beukes. While court proceedings continue, Beukes’ mother, Shirley Beukes (62), has openly stated that she does not want her son…
A violent confrontation linked to suspected gang activity has left a young man dead in Mariental, with police now probing a murder case. According to Nampol, the victim, identified as 21-year-old Richard John //Kharab, sustained multiple stab wounds during an…
The Namibian Police have confirmed that two separate suicide incidents were recorded in Rehoboth during the Christmas holiday period. The first case was reported in the early hours of Thursday, 25 December 2025, at around 01:00, at a farm camp…
Police in the Aranos District are investigating a fatal domestic violence incident that claimed the life of a 45-year-old man following an alleged stabbing at Diaver Farm, Aranos District. The deceased, identified as Jan Swartz, was reportedly involved in a…
A 32-year-old man lost his life on Christmas Day in Tsintsabis following an alleged domestic dispute that turned deadly. Police say the incident happened after a quarrel broke out between the man, identified as Maymen Nghimovali, and his 23-year-old girlfriend.…
The Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations has announced overtime and Sunday/public holiday pay rates under the National Minimum Wage Order for the years 2025 to 2027. According to the order, workers who put in extra hours will earn overtime…
