The police have registered a case of culpable homicide against an Oshakati businesswoman whose five dogs killed Ruben Abraham (44) on Sunday morning. Three of the five dogs attacked another man on Monday. In a media statement on Tuesday, inspector Pendukeni Haikali dismissed information circulating on social media alleging that the police has refused to...
Niël Terblanché Ruben Abraham, 44, a security guard in the employ of Rubicon Security died in the Oshakati Intermediary Hospital late on Sunday after he was attacked by five dogs while on his way home after knocking off work early in the morning. The victim hailed from the village Oshikondiilongo in the Ohangwena region’s Endola...
Staff Reporter POLICE authorities have decided to euthanize five dogs responsible for a fatal attack on a man yesterday and a subsequent assault on another man earlier today. Deputy Commissioner Theophilus Kamati, the Head of Regional Crime Investigations, announced this decision earlier this morning. The series of events began yesterday when a pack of five...
Five dogs suspected of attacking a 44-year-old man at Oshakati on Sunday morning were killed on Monday. The man who was attacked died in an intensive care unit at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Sunday. He has been identified as Ruben Abraham, and was from the village Oshikondiilongo in the Ohangwena region’s Endola constituency. Three of...
Staff Reporter THE Justice for Animals Trust has conceded that while it is not illegal to kill a dog for consumption, a part of the law which they recently discovered says that it is illegal to kill dogs for commercial purposes. Sune de Klerk, a Trustee of the organization, said that after a detailed examination,...
Staff Reporter THE Justice for Animal Trust has distanced itself from statements made by Sylvia Breitenstein, the Operations Director of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Windhoek, who claimed in a recent interview that the organization does not have a problem with people eating dogs. Photo for illustrative purposes. Photo: Justice...