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Cross-county police forces partner for joint operation to tackle poaching and rural crime

England · England

Cross-county police forces partner for joint operation to tackle poaching and rural crime

Officers from West Mercia Police's Shifnal and Albrighton Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) joined forces with Staffordshire Police on Wednesday (June 11) to assist with 'Operation Hallikar'.See the Story

Cancer association inaugurates Swakop breast clinic

Swakopmund · Swakopmund

Cancer association inaugurates Swakop breast clinic

The Ministry of Health and Social Services, the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN), and Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine (LHU) inaugurated the Swakopmund Breast Clinic at Swakopmund State Hospital on 10 June. CAN in a statement says the clinic is the result of collaboration between the ministry and itself to decentralise services to the country’s regions. In the Erongo region, this collaboration is supported by LHU, which assisted the project partn…Read Article

Grieving fisherman dropped into ocean during transfer

Walvis Bay · Walvis Bay

Grieving fisherman dropped into ocean during transfer

A mourning fisherman was recently transferred from one vessel to another by being thrown into the sea after learning of his son’s death, according to the Merlus Fishing Group. The incident took place aboard Atusheni, a hake and longliner vessel operated by Abroma Fishing Industries (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of the Merlus Group. A video seen by The Namibian shows a crew member in an orange life jacket floating in open water between two vessels. Mer…Read Article

Crash between a sedan and a truck on the B2 route when entering Karibib from the Usakos side - Truck and Freight Information Online

Serious crash between a sedan and a truck was reported yesterday (14/06/2025) on the B2 route when entering Karibib from the Usakos side. One person sustained serious injuries in the crash while others sustained less serious and minor injuries, respectively. The injured were stabilized at the scene before they were […]Karibib · Karibib Read Article

‘I’m Happy to Assist Aspirant Singers to Realise Their Dream’ – Stella

Stella Naruses is one of the few female musicians that belongs to the ‘elite family’ of Namibian musicians. She is one of the rare artists in the country who has mastered the art of singing with a live band from a young age. The energetic performer, known as Stella or Stella Kapepo after her 2004 debut album, ‘Kapepo’, is also one of the few musicians who has reached stardom with their first project. The title track, ‘Kapepo’, from the album did…Omaruru · Omaruru Read Article

RMR donates sports gear to athletes – News Stand

Niël Terblanché Reptile Mineral Resources and Exploration (Pty) Ltd (RMR) has donated sportswear worth N$55 000 to the Dome High Performance Centre’s Athletic Club and its Future Stars programme. The handover took place on Tuesday at the MTC Dome in Swakopmund. The donation included tracksuits and other sports apparel aimed at supporting grassroots and elite athletes. Coaches, athletes, and representatives from RMR and the Dome attended the eveSwakopmund · Swakopmund Read Article

Exciting Welwitschias squad for Uganda friendly

The Namibian Welwitschias will be represented by an exciting blend of youth and experience when they take on Uganda in a friendly international rugby match at Walvis Bay on Saturday. Namibia’s director of rugby, Jacques Burger, yesterday named the Namibian squad which sees five newcomers in the starting 15, as well as several experienced national players. The newcomers are fullback Aston Muukwilongo of recently crowned Premier League champions F…Walvis Bay · Walvis Bay Read Article

Namport shares its blue economy experience with Tanzania – News Stand

Niël Terblanché The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) recently hosted a visiting delegation from Tanzania’s Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA) think tank to share insights into the implementation of Namibia’s National Blue Economy Policy. The engagement formed part of a broader effort to increase pan-African collaboration on sustainable development, particularly in maritime sectors. According to Cliff Shikuambi, Namport’s marketing and stakWalvis Bay · Walvis Bay See the Story

Inmate telephone system launched – News Stand

Niël Terblanché The Namibian Correctional Service officially launched the Telio Inmate Telephone System at the Walvis Bay and Swakopmund correctional facilities on Friday. This system is part of the country’s wider reform of the justice and correctional systems. The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, spoke at the launch. She said the initiative supports the government’s digital transformation and institutWalvis Bay · Walvis Bay Read Article

Telio inmate telephone system launches at the coast to aid rehab and cut state costs

Inmates at the Swakopmund and Walvis Bay correctional facilities will now be able to communicate with the outside world using the Telio one-way phone system. The programme was launched at the two institutions on Friday. Access to the Telio phone will allow inmates greater contact with the outside world while simultaneously reducing telephone costs for the state. Commissioner general Raphael Hamunyela of the Namibian Correctional Service highligh…Swakopmund · Swakopmund Read Article

Walvis Bay police seize cannabis worth almost N$380 000 in Tutaleni drug raid

The Walvis Bay police seized nearly 8kg of cannabis during a raid at the Otweya in Tutaleni on Wednesday morning. The drugs were valued at N$379 900. “Information was received about a young man suspected to keep drugs at his ghetto. An operation was held leading to the discovery of cannabis and the arrest of two suspects,” senior inspector Judith Shomongula said. Two suspects, aged 20 and 31 respectively, will be appearing in the Walvis Bay Magi…Marijuana · Walvis Bay Read Article

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