The Namibian Police’s deputy inspector general of operations, Elias Mutota, has warned that the ongoing unemployment crisis in the country, if not urgently and effectively addressed, could ignite civil unrest. He said this yesterday while addressing the parliamentary standing committee on economics and public administration during a public hearing in Windhoek, where he discussed the...
An off-duty police officer who allegedly shot a civilian at Gcagcana village in the Kavango East region on Sunday has been denied bail, after making his first court appearance on a charge of attempted murder this week. Warrant officer Jonas Kandiwapa (45) appeared before magistrate Selma Shiinga, who denied him bail due to the seriousness...
A man who was allegedly shot by an off-duty police officer at Gcagcana village in the Kavango East region on Sunday says the officer who shot him in the abdomen aimed to kill him. The officer has indeed killed him, he says, because he won’t be able to feed his family due to his injuries....
An off-duty police officer who allegedly shot a civilian at Gcagcana village in the Kavango East region on Sunday has been denied bail after making his first court appearance on a charge of attempted murder yesterday. Warrant officer Jonas Kandiwapa (45) appeared before magistrate Selma Shiinga, who denied him bail due to the seriousness of...