Kawana inaugurates first phase of Okaoko-Otavi correctional facility

NAMPA

2024-11-15

OKAOKO-OTAVI, 14 November 2024 – Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Albert Kawana (seated, third in blue), along with the traditional chiefs of Okaoko-Otavi; Kunene governor Marius Sheya; Obeth Kandjoze, the Director of the National Planning Commission; and NCS Commissioner Raphael Hamunyela during the inauguration of the Namibian Correctional Service facility in Okaoko-Otavi. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 15 NOV (NAMPA) - Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Dr Albert Kawana inaugurated the Namibian Correctional Service facility at Okaoko-Otavi in the Opuwo Rural Constituency on Thursday.
The inauguration marked the completion of phase one of the project, which includes temporary structures designed to provide secure detention and facilitate the initial rehabilitation of offenders in the area.
It includes an adminis...

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