Farmers in the Karibib and Otjimbingwe areas are losing millions of dollars through stock theft and poaching by repeat offenders.
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Commissioner aims to improve cops’ image
After 26 years in the police force, new Kavango West commander Commissioner Julia Iuze Sakuwa-Neo is determined to make a difference and change the narrative that the police are lazy, useless and corrupt.
Shikongo appointment hailed… implored to tackle crime head-on
The appointment of deputy inspector general Joseph Shikongo as the country’s new police chief has been largely lauded.
Bravo learners need hostel to thrive
Learners from the San community at government’s Bravo resettlement project in the Kavango West region are in need of a hostel.
Namibia agitates for rhino hunting
Namibia will ask CITES to allow the sustainable hunting and trade of white rhino, saying the revenue derived from it would go directly back into conservation and anti-poaching programmes as well as equipment, law enforcement, education, community initiatives, infrastructure and habitat management.
Cop’s reinstatement order ‘bittersweet’
A northern police officer, who was dismissed from his job for an interview with a local media house, is unsure of his career with the Namibian police force.
Swapo messed up towns – Swartbooi
The ruling Swapo party is the last political formation to lecture others about running local authorities as it failed at an industrial scale, for the better part of 32 years, Landless People’s Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi has said.
TransNamib accuses workers of damaging property
TransNamib has opened a criminal case against workers for damaging company property at Walvis Bay.
Geingob advises action on 4IR report
President Hage Geingob yesterday instructed Cabinet to scrutinise and start much-needed discussions on the recently submitted Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) report.
Fitty grilled over wedding album
State prosecutor Ezekiel Iipinge yesterday told Tamson ‘Fitty’ Hatuikulipi, one of the key figures in the Fishrot scandal, that his closest proximity to the fishing industry before he married Ndapandula Esau was eating fish.