Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security Minister Lucia Iipumbu has commended the graduation of 296 trainees who completed basic orientation courses under the Namibia Correctional Service.

The Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) has given managers until May 23rd to report the number of correctional officers with visible tattoos.

In an internal memo, NCS threatened that future potential candidates with visible tattoos would not be considered for employment.