Police enlistment process under fire from Kunene reservists

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2024-10-21

OPUWO, 21 October 2014 - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol)'s newly appointed Regional Commander for Kunene, Commissioner James Nderura pictured here on Tuesday. (Photo by: Tjikunda Kulunga) NAMPA

OPUWO, 21 OCT (NAMPA) – A group of police reservists in the Kunene Region have accused the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) of discriminatory practices in its recruitment process.
The group in a memorandum of demand shared with Nampa on Monday described how nine Kunene police reservists, as well as members of the Women and Men Network, were passed over for outsiders during the January 2024 enlistment process.
“As concerned citizens and advocates f...

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