Namibian Police Force

The Namibian Police Force (NAMPOL) is the national police force of Namibia. It was established by the Namibian Constitution and enacted by an act of Parliament. The Namibian Police Force replaced the South West African Police as the national police force of the country in 1990. Sebastian Ndeitunga was its inspector general since 2005 to 2022. Joseph Shikongo is the current inspector general. Shikongo was reappointed by President Nangolo Mbumba as the Inspector general in 23 September 2024. Namibian police functions are overseen by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security.