Justice Minister Calls for Overhaul of 30-Year-Old Ombudsman Bill

February 21, 2025

Justice minister, Yvonne Dausab, has called for amendments to the Ombudsman Bill, highlighting that it has remained unchanged for three decades. As reported by NewsOnOne’s Selma Taapopi, Dausab emphasized that the bill’s outdated provisions and limited scope fail to ensure the office’s autonomy, adequate resources, and investigative powers, necessitating urgent reform. Catch last night’s full

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NamPol spends N$700K on defending lawsuits

Acting Inspector General of Police, Major-General Anna-Marie Nainda says the police have spent N$700 000 in lawsuit claims related to unlawful arrest and detention during the past three years. She shared this figure at the start of training in this regard, facilitated by local lawman, Sisa Namandje. Nainda rightly points […]

November 2, 2026

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Aussies deploy armed police after Bondi shooting

The streets of Sydney are seeing an unprecedented security deployment today, with a new specialised police unit beginning high-visibility patrols armed with military assault rifles. The 250-officer Armed Response Command is rolling out across major events, public spaces, transport hubs, and places of worship. The security overhaul is a direct response to last […]

November 2, 2026