NamPol will deploy 182 officers in the Hardap Region to ensure security and maintain order during the Presidential and National Assembly elections.
Hardap Regional Commander, Commissioner Sydney Philander, has confirmed his team's readiness to uphold peace before, during, and after the polls.
Some 5,042 police officers will be deployed to 2,521 polling teams, covering 4,677 polling stations countrywide, in preparation for the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Wednesday.
Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Minister Albert Kawana has urged the August 26 Company, which has taken over the construction of the Kunene police headquarters in Opuwo, to expedite its completion.
Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Minister reaffirmed the government's dedication to protect the lives and properties of the citizenry.
Dr. Albert Kawana gave the assurance at the inauguration of the Elundu Police Post in the Omundaungilo Constituency of the Ohangwena Region.
Chief of the Police Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo has bemoaned the 'slow pace' at which members of the force attend to crime matters when they are called upon.
The Inspector General of the Police, Joseph Shikongo, has reminded senior officers to carry out and oversee purposeful investigations while adhering to the rule of law.
Police Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, is satisfied with the progress made by the contractors that are building the N$20 million police station on the outskirts of Swakopmund's DRC informal settlement.
The police station is sponsored by Rossing Uranium.
Senior officers of NamPol's border and infrastructure protection directorate are gathered in Rundu to, among others, look at strategies to combat cross-border crime.
The two men allegedly shot by their 59-year-old colleague at Henning Crusher at Ondangwa on Friday have been identified as 43-year-old John Myburgh and 44-year-old Johan Richter.
The Inspector General of the Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has appealed to the Police Anti-stock-theft subdivision and a regional prosecutors team to find the best modalities on how to speed up the process of finalising pending livestock cases.
