The Namibian police made significant strides in their fight against drug-related crimes, arresting a total of 126 suspects in December 2024. Among those apprehended were 118 Namibian nationals, four Angolans, one South African, two Zambians, and one Tanzanian. In their…
The City of Windhoek has reported that 1,189 residents across 282 households have been affected by recent flooding, with eight homes completely washed away. Among the severely impacted areas are Matshitshi, Mersin, and Ganzi streets. City officials, including Acting Chief…
The High Court has ruled that the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs, the Namibian Police (NAMPOL), and the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security must collectively pay N$1.3 million to the family of the late Joseph Kautjingu…
Namibia has experienced notable shifts in both press freedom and crime rates in recent years. In the 2024 World Press Freedom Index, Namibia’s ranking declined from 22nd to 34th out of 180 countries. In the mid of the year 2024,…
Karasburg, Namibia – January 3, 2025: A white Ford Bantam bakkie overturned on the M0021 gravel road, roughly 10 kilometers from Wardan, en route to Karasburg, in what the Namibian Police (NAMPOL) has classified as a case of reckless driving.…
ONDANGWA – Tragedy struck on the evening of Monday, January 6, 2025, when a man reportedly took his own life by jumping off a Telecom network tower near the Ondangwa Police Station. The incident occurred at approximately 20:27, according to…
Namibian artist Exit Rockaz is back in the country after a successful performance in the UK, where he was invited to showcase his talent. However, it seems the “Omajembele” hitmaker wasted no time diving back into the local scene, and…
Between 15 November 2024 and 5 January 2025, Namibia experienced a concerning number of road incidents, with 472 crashes leading to 80 fatalities and 918 injuries, as reported by Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi of the Namibian Police. The primary causes…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly banned the consumption and sale of Hot dogs, labeling the popular fast food item as a symbol of Western decadence. This move is part of the regime’s intensified efforts to curb what…
