{"id":353184,"date":"2024-01-04T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=353184"},"modified":"2024-01-03T18:35:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T16:35:39","slug":"70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=353184","title":{"rendered":"70 police reservists to be considered for employment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maria David<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE Namibian Police Force (NamPol) is expected to recruit 70 police reservists during their current recruitment process, where they plan to employ 1 700 cadets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NamPol Inspector-General Joseph Shikongo mentioned during the community meeting held in Oshakati on Wednesday that each region will witness the recruitment of five reservists.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-353188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-274x183.jpeg 274w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-80x54.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-130x87.jpeg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-359x240.jpeg 359w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-85x57.jpeg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-546x365.jpeg 546w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-112x75.jpeg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-179x120.jpeg 179w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-170x113.jpeg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-81x55.jpeg 81w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-765x510.jpeg 765w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-285x190.jpeg 285w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/70-police-reservists-to-be-considered-for-employment.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shikongo explained that out of the 1 700 new cadet constables to be recruited, 1 180 will be from the general pool of applicants meeting the requirements. Additionally, 200 police officers will be recruited from the National Youth Service and 130 from NUST who graduated from Criminal Justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, Shikongo indicated that they also plan to recruit five outstanding members from the Men and Women network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Moreover, about 30 officers were requested to return to work after they retired or left due to study purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are not just employing people for the sake of creating employment; we want people who are fit to serve the community,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David THE Namibian Police Force (NamPol) is expected to recruit 70 police reservists during their current recruitment process, where they plan to employ 1 700 cadets. 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