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Man shoots, kills patron at Tsumeb

MARIENTAL, 29 August 2024 - The grandmother and family members of Einoritha Mhopyeni, whose body was found at Dates Farm outside Mariental on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Einoritha remembered as cheerful, helpful

Charmaine Boois

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Man allegedly commits suicide at Uuthikilo village

Sheila Perestrelo

Elephants on a rampage

Elephants trample woman to death at Mutjiku village

Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force, Joseph Shikongo pictured at the official opening of the senior criminal investigation directorate conference 2024. (Photo: By Melissa MC //Hoebes) NAMPA

NamPol conference to help boost crime clearance rates

Woman arrested for alleged concealment of birth

Man apprehended for allegedly attempting to kill girlfriend's son

Nailonga Siilie

Foreign national implicated in baby’s death

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Woman allegedly raped at Karasburg

Suzith Tjitaura

Man drowns trying to cross into Angola at Makena village

Woman dies in tractor accident at Aussenkehr

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2012 - Julia Sakuwa, Chief Inspector and Commander of the Namibian Police Force Contingent that was serving in the United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)for the period of two years and four months speaking during the official welcoming ceremony held at Police Sports Ground Hall in Olympia on Friday. A total of 31 female officers were departed to serve in peace keeping and restoring of law and order under the mandate of the United Nations in Darfur.(Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Kavango West records reduction in GBV-related cases

Namibian Police Force Emblem

Man allegedly commits suicide at Katutura

KATIMA MULILO, 11 November 2024 – The Head of the Namibian Police Force’s Traffic Unit in the Zambezi Region, Chief Inspector Doreen Limota. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi Police register two accidents involving underage drivers

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Woman allegedly commits suicide at Oshaakondwa village

Toddler dies in accident at Onkumbula village

Police in Zambezi investigating hit-and-run accident

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Man's lifeless body found in vehicle alongside Western Bypass

Young motorcyclist dies in crash

Police identify body found floating in Zambezi River

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Oshikoto police investigate alleged rape incident at Oshali village

Woman arrested after allegedly terminating pregnancy at Kahenge

Five-year-old drowns in water drum at Okambembe

Man dies after assault in Omusati Region

Oshikoto accident claims three lives

Man dies in motor vehicle accident at Okakwiyu

WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

Two Arrested in Khomasdal Housebreaking

Minor boy dies from suspected poisoning

Man dies in suspected suicide in Windhoek

Police arrest teenager for alleged drug possession

Teen dies after being injured in football match at Karasburg

Suzith Tjitaura

Man allegedly commits suicide on farm near Gibeon

Charmaine Boois

Man flees after allegedly raping minor

Nauyoma's remains retrieved from lake Guinas

Six suicides recorded on Saturday

B1 ROAD, 24 May 2020 - The body of a 31-year-old woman who died instantly in a road accident on the B1 road between Otjiwarongo and Okahandja being loaded in a police mortuary vehicle on Sunday morning. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Pick-up with 11 occupants overturns near Otavi

Mulisa Simiyasa

Five-year-old girl allegedly raped by cousin at Tsintsabis

Extradition of woman who fled with rental vehicle postponed to Thursday

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo man in critical condition after being stabbed repeatedly

Mulisa Simiyasa

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Two-month-old baby dies at Rundu

WINDHOEK, 21 January 2025 - Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) security officer, Joel Angula, was denied bail by the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court for his alleged involvement in the diamond heist that took place on Saturday, leaving two dead. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Namdia heist suspect denied bail

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2024 - Jessica Gaes pictured alongside six other co-accused in the murder of 24-year-old Matheus Sheehama, who was her boyfriend. The seven made a brief appearance in the Walvis Bay Magistrate's Court where their case was postponed to 22-23 October for bail application. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Bail postponed for 7 accused in Sheehama's alleged murder case

WINDHOEK, 27 January 2025 - A group of Okahandja, Gobabis, and Windhoek residents lhas demanded the appointment of special investigators within the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to expedite the finalisation of pending corruption cases. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Residents demand answers on pending corruption cases

WINDHOEK, 28 January 2025 - Sam Shololo. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Shololo makes court debut

Police officer arrested for alleged rape of inmate

SWAKOPMUND, 29 January 2025 - The missing person’s report of 64-year old Katrina Paulina Booi, whose remains were recently discovered on the outskirts of Otjimbingue. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Three missing persons’ bodies discovered in Erongo

Woman allegedly commits suicide in Mariental

Charmaine Boois

KEETMANSHOOP, 20 August 2018 – The Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

Noordoewer Engen fraud accused appear in court

Suzith Tjitaura

SWAKOPMUND, 05 February 2025 - (From left) Lennie Hoffman, Catherine Titus and Melanie Brandt, who were all owners of the Rottweiler that was stolen, killed and cooked in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Families seek justice over slain pet

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Angolan national arrested for alleged murder in suspected love triangle

Mulisa Simiyasa

RUNDU, 10 February 2025 - The Toyota seven-seater that collided head-on with the vehicle employees of the Namibia Correctional Services travelled in. (Photo: Contributed)

Four die in head-on collision at Shikenge village

Man allegedly commits suicide at Keetmanshoop

Suzith Tjitaura

NamPol launches probe into alleged ritual killings in Zambezi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KEETMANSHOOP, 20 August 2018 – The Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

Keetmanshoop murder suspect denied bail

Suzith Tjitaura

Man commits suicide in front of sister

KEETMANSHOOP, 20 August 2018 – The Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

Women arrested with drugs worth over N.dollars 100 000 remanded in custody at Keetmanshoop

Suzith Tjitaura

Pensioner killed at Bravo in Kavango West Region

Man reportedly dies after getting stuck between shebeen iron bars

Man dies after allegedly being struck with bottle in Oshikoto Region

Eight-year-old boy allegedly raped in Ongwediva

KATIMA MULILO, 05 March 2025 - Offices of the Katima Mulilo Magistrate Court.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Katima Mulilo murder trial postponed to April

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Woman wanted for alleged baby dumping incident at Ongwediva

WALVIS BAY 11 March 2025 - Mastermind in the N.dollars 29 million fraud case, 34 year old Victoria George who is 5 months pregnant, being loaded into the ambulance after falling ill while awaiting bail hearing application at the Walvis Bay Magistrate Court on Tuesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Defence in N.dollars 30 million fraud case want affidavits in bail application

Man kills girlfriend, commits suicide

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Boy allegedly stabbed to death over cellphone at Rundu

Boy hit, killed by vehicle at Oshifukwa village

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Body of missing child found in tunnel at Okahandja

Mulisa Simiyasa

Independence weekend claims four in drowning incidents

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Man allegedly hangs himself with wire at Shimpanda village

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Former FNB employee granted bail for alleged theft of pensioner's money

Man stabs another to death at Keetmanshoop

Suzith Tjitaura

OSHAKATI, 29 March 2025 - A man was allegedly attacked by a crocodile in the Omusati Region on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

Environment ministry warns against wildlife interference after attack

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Man stabbed to death at Rundu

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Two suspects arrested in murder case at Rundu

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Son allegedly kills father over witchcraft accusations

Unknown suspect allegedly steals pistol from logde room

SWAKOPMUND, 12 April 2025 - A 28-year-old male suspect has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident that occurred on Saturday, at on Ondjamba Street, near Hanganeni School in Mondesa. A 28-year old woman sustained serious injuries during the incident. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Swakop man arrested for hit-and-run

Minor girl reportedly trafficked in Oshikoto Region

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2025 - The Ombudsman, Basilius Dyakugha. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Complaints against mining activities attributed to miscommunication

Road crash claims five lives

KATIMA MULILO, 13 March 2025 - NamPol Spokesperson and Head of Community Policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Man dies in suspected hippo attack at Lusu

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 16 May 2025 - Six officials from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism appeared before the Katima Mulilo District A-Court Magistrate Davy Kambinda on Friday facing a charge of assault with grievous bodily harm (GBH).

Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso (NAMPA)

Environment Ministry officials arrested for alleged assault appear in court

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Teenager struck, injured by pick up truck at Mpyu

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Man dies in police vehicle collision at Rundu

Okongo woman arrested for alleged murder of brother

Man allegedly drowns in Zambezi Region

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Man arrested for girlfriend's murder in Bethanie District

Suzith Tjitaura

Man arrested for alleged rape of teen girl at Wini village

Mass slaughter accused remain in custody while investigations continue

Woman stabbed and killed by boyfriend at Rosh Pinah

Suzith Tjitaura

Ombudsman opens new regional office to serve Kavango regions

KATIMA MULILO, 21 July 2025 – The 35-year-old Bwezila Sitobohile and her co-accused, Sakufeka Kutepa appeared in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate's Court on Monday, facing human trafficking charges. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Katima human trafficking woman and co-accused appear in court

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Katima town council ordered to reinstate dismissed health officer

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Five apprehended in connection with high-profile cases

Justina Shuumbwa

Two denied bail for Karibib teen’s murder

Suspects sought in weekend crimes across Windhoek

Mathilde Kudumo

Two deaths reported in Kavango West Region

Police officer attacked and robbed in Windhoek

Woman allegedly commits suicide at mental health facility

Baby perishes in shack fire, man dies in hit-and-run

Mathilde Kudumo

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Body of teenager recovered after drowning in river

Lifeless body of unidentified woman discovered in capital

Mathilde Kudumo

Taxi driver allegedly shoots, kills attacker

Mathilde Kudumo

Two men allegedly commit suicide in Oshana Region

KATIMA MULILO, 03 July 2025 - Zambezi Regional Commander, Commissioner Andreas Shilelo.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso)
NAMPA

Man struck by lighting at Muyako

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Namibian Police Force Emblem

NamPol investigate murder case at Sachona

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Young woman found dead in Outjo

OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Hit and run case registered at Kongola

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Security guard allegedly commits suicide at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Police officer in extortion case remanded in custody at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Sankwasa calls for stricter land regulation after deadly Tutaleni fire

Mathilde Kudumo

OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Man charged with housebreaking and rape at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Zambezi police register suicide, three robberies in one day

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Rundu police on the hunt for possible serial rapist

Vendors, students remember late Isaacks

Mathilde Kudumo

Unidentified man’s body discovered at Rundu

OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Man allegedly commits suicide at Namiyundu

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Over 60 heads of cattle stolen at Kaenda

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATJINAKATJI SCHOOL GARDEN INSPIRES LEARNERS

Elderly couple robbed at gunpoint in Windhoek

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2025 - Walters Kamaya, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Social Services. (Photo: Contributed)

Health volunteers protest recruitment

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINHOEK, 28 March 2025 - Namibia Airports Company's Communications and Marketing Officer, Dan Kamati. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAC confirms stolen data leaked on dark web

KATIMA MULILO, 15 May 2025 – Katima Mulilo Town Council Chief Executive Officer, Raphael Liswaniso. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Liswaniso suspended days after reinstatement

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Inmate dies after collapsing in Rundu police custody

WINDHOEK, 20 March 2025 - A military street procession during rainy weather in Windhoek. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Military investigates explosion at Mavanze

RUNDU, 19 May 2026 - An Angolan national, Felix Pratha (28), made his first appearance in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on charges of possessing rough, uncut diamonds and violating Section 12(1) of the Immigration Control Act. (Photo: Contributed)

Suspect in uncut diamond case appears in Rundu court

Cannabis smuggling accused make maiden court appearance at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Ten-year-old boy succumbs to snake bite at Shamahiho Village

OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Simisune channel of Zambezi River claims life of Zambian national

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

HENTIES BAY, 05 August 2026 - Learners and residents of Henties Bay attending the World Day Against Human Trafficking at the town. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Online scams fuel rise in human trafficking