Registered Namibian voters abroad and certain groups within the country will vote at Namibian diplomatic missions and designated polling stations this Wednesday, November 13.

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security has missed its performance target. 

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.

There is a growing recognition that places of detention have become targets for the recruitment of potential violent extremists.

This was revealed at the first-ever regional workshop on preventing radicalization into violent extremism in prisons.

Over 15,000 hopefuls for 200 jobs at the Namibia Correctional Service are queuing up at various police stations in the capital to acquire police clearance certificates.

A total of 15 867 candidates were chosen from a pool of 33 259 applicants, with only 200 needed.