Namibia’s VIP Protection Chief Fired in Wake of Security Breach

A shake-up in the president’s security ranks followed a shocking April breach in which an intruder gained access to the presidential suite: the officer in charge of Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s protection has been removed from the role. Police Commissioner Michael Abraham was reassigned and a deputy commissioner has taken over the post. The April episode ignited broad public debate and renewed scrutiny over the president’s safety.