Namibian Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has urged all regional commanders to continue analysing crime trends in their jurisdictions so as to assess where resources - particularly human, technical equipment and vehicles - need to be deployed to combat the scourge.
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Probe completed in Noa’s rape case
The police have concluded their investigations into the case of Denis Noa, a medical intern, who is accused of sexually violating an incapacitated patient at Katutura Intermediate Hospital in April.
Ex-UNTAG general humbled by top honour
Retired Kenyan general Daniel Opande, who on Wednesday was conferred Namibia’s second highest honour for services rendered during the liberation struggle, on Wednesday said he is humbled and honoured by the award.
Opinion – The road of hope and promise
While I sat in my study this morning, I was enjoying the lovely cool breeze for which the ocean is noted and the peaceful environment where I am fortune to live, except for the occasional passing of a car to and from town.
Opinion – Persons with disabilities and economic inequalities in Namibia
The socio-economic gap between persons with and without disabilities is increasing because persons with disabilities experience low levels of education, higher rates of unemployment and economic inactivity, and a lack of social protection in comparison to their peers without disabilities.
Opinion – Chiefdoms within a republic
Western colonial education introduced to Africa was based on certain educational principles depicting a particular philosophy of life.
Opinion – Does Namibia learn from tragedies?
Before 11 September 2001, the dominant view was that states are the only important factor in international politics.
Letter – Be where peace is
Today’s world is full of hatred, competition, lack of unity and love. Competition is everywhere in families and friendships. It’s hard to tell who loves you and doesn’t because people are full of pretence.
Letter – ‘A Christian Nation’ – A take on colonial amnesia
Too often, we find ourselves embodying and regurgitating the same platitudes which were craftily constructed to either control or subjugate the socio-cultural identity of a group, community and/or entire country.
Editorial – Good riddance 2021, happy 2022
The year 2021, a year as contrasting as the landscape of this vast country, will be remembered for dizzying highs and soul-destroying lows.
