There is a need to interrogate the rise in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases, which continue to occur despite strict laws implemented to curb such occurrences.
This is the combined view of various policy analysts and researchers.
The ||Kharas Youth Development Initiative has hosted a training to equip youth with essential life-saving skills.
Founder Mac Witbooi said the training aims to boost youth confidence and readiness for them to respond swiftly and effectively to community emergencies.
Police in the ||Kharas Region have honoured retiring police officers, who dedicated more than 25 years of their lives to serving and protecting communities, with a farewell parade.
The farewell parade ceremony was held in Keetmanshoop.
Hompa Eugene Siwombe of the Ukwangali Traditional Authority has called on residents in his jurisdiction to take ownership of safety, citing a rise in alcohol and drug abuse, theft, and violent offences.
The Police have warned the public to refrain from accusing others of practising witchcraft, stating that such actions are liable to conviction.
The Community Policing Sub-Division in the |Khomas Region has since last March attended to eleven complaint cases related to witchcraft.
The grandmother of a murdered five-year-old boy says she felt trapped in a violent relationship that she could not escape from.
Maria Pienaar is now left grieving the brutal loss of her grandson at the hands of the very man who allegedly controlled and abused her for months.
Standing Rules and Orders for the National Assembly play a crucial role in maintaining order and efficiency during operations, as well as ensuring impartiality and maintaining ethical standards.
The Governor of the Omaheke Region, Pijoo Nganate, has taken a hands-on approach to rising crime concerns by leading a safety patrol in Gobabis.
A surge in violent crimes has caused fear among the residents of Gobabis in the Omaheke Region after several murder cases were recorded in recent weeks.
From the beginning of January until the first week of February 2026, the region recorded four murder cases.
The Outjo Municipality is exploring setting up high mast lights and surveillance systems across crime hot spots in the town to help curb violent crimes in the town.
