… Retired Namibia Police Force (NamPol) Major General James Tjivikua, a criminal intelligence analyst, said journalists covering Presidential events must balance scrutiny with respect for security protocols. …
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- February 2026
Paulina Ndalikokule KAGUNI – The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MICT), in collaboration with Nampol, the gender ministry, Unicef, Salt Essential IT and ChildLine/LifeLine Namibia, conducted an outreach programme across constituencies in Kavango West to pro …
World Radio Day commemorated- January 2025
… Coupled with the stunning 3-0 humbling of premiership table-toppers Nampol last Saturday, expectations are sky high from the newcomers’ fan base. …
KK Palace look to extend Maris Cup winning streak- September 2024
… On the opposite end, Torpedos and Nampol are rooted to the bottom of the log standings with 0 points thus far. …
Swakopmund Falcons lead Erongo dart league after thrilling third round- May 2023
… 0 Women’s Rugby League Rehoboth v Unam, Rehoboth Stadium 12h30 Grootfontein v Kudus, Grootfontein Stadium 12h30 Oceans v Wanderers, Walvis Bay 12h30 FNB Women’s Super League Ramblers v Angels, NFA Technical Centre 09h00 Arrows v Beauties, NFA Technical Centre 11h15 Magic v Nampol …
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NCS leads MTC Netball Premier League after three unbeaten games
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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 6 May
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 →