The Ministry of Safety and Security was a department of the Namibian government, responsible for overseeing the operations of the Namibian police and the correctional services.
[1] At independence of Namibia there was no dedicated ministry for the security portfolio but a Minister of State, a position occupied by Peter Tsheehama,[2] the head of the Namibia Central Intelligence Service, until 2005.
In 1995 the Ministry of Prisons and Correctional Services was established.
The current[update] minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security is Albert Kawana.
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