Namibia: ‘Ngungula’ Fuel Worth N$17m Confiscated in Oshana

Over 776 000 litres of smuggled Angolan fuel seized from 2024 to May 2025

The police in the Oshana region confiscated more than 776 000 litres of smuggled fuel, valued at approximately N$17 million, between 2024 and the first half of 2025.

This was confirmed by Oshana criminal investigations head deputy commissioner Frederick Ndjadila last week.

He said this is part of a growing, well-organised cross-border fuel smuggling operation or ‘Ngungula’ – referring to the smuggling of petrol and diesel…