President alarmed over recent suicide statistics

NAMPA

2025-07-18

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing public servants. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 JUL (NAMPA) – The President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has expressed shock and surprise over recent Namibian suicide statistics from the Namibian Police Force (NamPol).
The president was speaking during her address to public servants in Windhoek on Friday.
The president was reacting to a story recently published by Nampa titled ‘Understanding Namibia’s alarming suicide rate surge,’ diving deep into Namibia’s suicide statisti...

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