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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Nampol

Also known as: Namibian Police Force (NAMPOL) · PstBet Khomas Nampol Sports Club

NamPol — Namibian police organization appearing in coverage of law enforcement, volleyball, drone regulation, and cadet training.

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  1. May 2026

  2. … Mighty Gunners edged Nampol 46-41 in one of the standout fixtures of the round, with Usuta Muvangua producing a decisive defensive performance to secure player of the match honours. …

    The Namibian

    NCS set early pace in MTC Netball Premier League
  3. April 2026

  5. … Defending champions Revivals Volleyball Club also made a statement with a 3–1 victory over NDF Phoenix, showing composure after their opening round defeat to Nampol, their first since the league’s inception. …

    The Namibian

    Volleyball Round 2 delivers drama at Ondangwa

  7. The Namibia Premier Football League title race is set for a thrilling conclusion this weekend after PstBet Eeshoke Chula Chula held reigning champions African Stars Football Club to a hard-fought draw, while also claiming a crucial 2–1 victory over PstBet Khomas Nampol Sports Clu …

    New Era

    Stars, Chula Chula battle for glory
  8. March 2026

  9. … Locally, defending champions and top contenders such as NCS, Nampol, and NDF Raptors in the men’s division, as well as Revivals, NDF Phoenix, and Kudos in the women’s category, are expected to headline the action. …

    The Namibian

    Volleyball tournament set to light up Swakopmund

  10. … She continued: “The allocation of N$108 million for recruitment within the National Correctional Service, while additional resources will support the training and recruitment of NamPol trainees.” Jonas highlighted the need to honour commitments to decent work and fair pay, despit …

    New Era

    Budget speaks to Swapo manifesto – Jonas-Emvula

  11. … The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reiterated that drone flights at night are prohibited, and both the NAU and the Joint Crime Prevention Forum (JCPF) are engaging with the NCAA, NamPol, and other relevant stakeholders to address the issue. …

    Informanté

    Drone sightings at night raise concerns across Namibia
  12. February 2026

  13. … 14 million over the MTEF. “A total of N$8.1 billion has been allocated to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, of which N$108 million has been earmarked for recruitment in the Namibia Correctional Services, N$158 million for the training of 2,033 NAMPOL …

    Informanté

    Government allocates N$17 billion to public safety sector

  14. Staff Reporter THE Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security is concluding its nationwide participation in the Namibian Police Force (NAMPOL) Career Fair series in Ondangwa this week, equipping hundreds of police cadets with essential knowledge on civil registrat …

    Informanté

    Ministry boosts cadet training at NAMPOL career fair

Wednesday 6 May

  1. NCS leads MTC Netball Premier League after three unbeaten games

    Defending champions Namibia Correctional Service remain unbeaten with three victories and hold the top position in the MTC Namibia Netball Premier League, including a 61-21 win over Okamwandi United. NDF Mighty Gunners and Extreme Eagles follow closely behind.

    6 May 2026 · The Namibian →

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Three housebreaking suspects denied bail in Windhoek

    Three men were arrested after Windhoek City Police responded to a housebreaking in progress in Auasblick on 23 April 2026 and found them inside a vacant property. All three have been denied bail and will remain in custody until their next court appearance on 22 June 2026.

    29 April 2026 · Informanté →

Monday 27 April

  1. Volleyball Round 2 brings intensity and drama to Ondangwa courts

    Round 2 of the MTC Volleyball National League saw Blaze Access edge NDF Phoenix 3–2 in a five-set women's match, while defending champions Revivals bounced back with a 3–1 victory. Unam Queens and NamPol Volleyball Club also secured straight-sets wins, with intensity and team spirit defining the action at Ondangwa Tennis Courts.

    27 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 20 April

  1. Telecom Namibia CEO apologizes for April network outages

    Telecom Namibia CEO Dr Stanley Shanapinda apologized for extended fixed and mobile internet service outages on 15–16 April 2026, caused by failure of two high-capacity international links to South Africa. He attributed the extended recovery time to structural vulnerabilities where legacy and modern network systems intersect, and announced plans to accelerate modernization programmes and upgrade border routing infrastructure.

    20 April 2026 · Informanté →

Friday 17 April

  1. African Stars lead Chula Chula by one point in final league push

    The Namibia Premier Football League title race goes to the final two rounds with African Stars holding a one-point lead over PstBet Eeshoke Chula Chula, after the teams drew and both won their respective matches this weekend. The tight race has drawn large crowds and underlined growing interest in domestic football.

    17 April 2026 · New Era →

Friday 27 March

  1. Bank Windhoek Doc Tournament returns to Swakopmund Saturday

    Namibia's premier volleyball event is set for The Dome in Swakopmund, featuring top local teams and international participation from Zambian side Green Buffaloes. Tournament director Elia Muremi said the event motivates young players and elevates local play through international competition, though organisers face logistical and financial constraints.

    27 March 2026 · The Namibian →

Monday 16 March

  1. Swapo MP backs 2026/2027 budget as manifesto implementation

    Swapo Member of Parliament Justina Jonas-Emvula has praised the 2026/2027 national budget as fulfilling the party's manifesto commitments, citing allocations for civil service salary increases, job creation in health and security services, and support for workers' rights. The budget includes N$700 salary increases for senior civil servants, 5% raises for lower grades, and N$259 million for health professional recruitment among other spending measures.

    16 March 2026 · New Era →

Sunday 1 March

  1. Namibia steps up enforcement as nocturnal drone sightings multiply

    Namibian authorities have reported multiple drone sightings across the country, particularly at night, prompting the Civil Aviation Authority and police to reiterate that night flights are prohibited and engage with relevant stakeholders. The NCAA and NamPol are urging the public to report suspicious drone activity using specific coordinates, while reminding operators that all drones must be registered, flights require approval, and operations are banned in national parks and protected areas.

    1 March 2026 · Informanté →

Friday 27 February

  1. Government allocates N$17 billion to safety and security sector

    Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah presented the FY 2026/27 Budget Statement allocating N$17 billion to the Safety and Security sector, with N$7.5 billion for defence and N$8.1 billion for the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security. The allocation reflects the government's commitment to maintaining peace and security as foundations for economic growth, representing 19.5% of total expenditure excluding interest payments.

    27 February 2026 · Informanté →

Thursday 26 February

  1. Ministry concludes nationwide NAMPOL cadet training series

    The Ministry of Home Affairs is wrapping up a nationwide NAMPOL Career Fair series this week in Ondangwa, where hundreds of police cadets are receiving training on civil registration, immigration services and customer care standards. The initiative, which began in February and visited multiple locations, aims to strengthen professionalism and service excellence among future police officers.

    26 February 2026 · Informanté →

Tuesday 17 February

  1. Experts call for respect between journalists and security at state events

    Senior police and media figures say journalists covering the President and other high-level events must balance scrutiny with professional conduct and respect for security protocols, while security authorities should establish designated media areas rather than restrict access entirely. Both sides are urged to cooperate through regular dialogue and mutual respect to protect democratic processes without compromising press freedom.

    17 February 2026 · New Era →

Monday 16 February

  1. Government conducts internet safety outreach in Kavango West

    The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, with partner agencies, launched an awareness campaign across Kavango West constituencies to promote safe and responsible internet use ahead of World Radio Day and Safer Internet Day. Experts advised residents to guard personal information, use strong passwords, enable two-factor authentication, and report cybercrime.

    16 February 2026 · New Era →

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