A nine-year-old child died instantly on Thursday afternoon after being electrocuted by an electric fence at New Reception in Ongwediva. The deceased was identified as Anna Ndakolute, a learner at International Primary School-Ongwediva. The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Oshana’s Community Policing Sub-Division Inspector, Frida Shikole, said the incident occurred around 13h00 on Thursday. ‘It is...
December 15, 2024
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Child electrocuted to death in Ongwediva
Maria David A 9-YEAR-OLD girl allegedly died instantly after being shocked by an electric wire at Ongwediva New Reception near Michellin Bar. The deceased was identified as Anna Ndakolute, a learner at International Primary School-Ongwediva. The Namibian Police Force Oshana’s Community Policing Sub-division Inspector Frida Shikole said the incident occurred around 13:00 on Thursday. According...
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Nine-year-old girl electrocuted | nbc
A nine-year-old girl, Ndakolute Ndakulanawa, a learner at the International Primary School in Ongwediva, died yesterday after she was electrocuted. It’s alleged that Ndakolute was coming from school with fellow learners, and as they were walking, she touched the stay wire that supports the electrical line and was electrocuted. She was declared dead at the...
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Man electrocuted to death – Informanté
Maria David A 44-YEAR-OLD man allegedly died instantly after reportedly being electrocuted when a ladder he was holding hit the electrical power lines. NamPol Inspector Raimbert Muronga said the incident occurred at the Musese irrigation scheme in the Nzinze village, Kavango, around 10:40 on Tuesday. “It is alleged that the deceased died shortly after the...
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Karibib man electrocuted by meat cutter at home
A 53-year-old man, Augustinus Pule Gauseb, was electrocuted at his home at Karibib on Wednesday afternoon while using an electric meat cutting machine. Erongo police spokesperson inspector Ileni Shapumba reported that Gauseb was cutting meat for a client when he was electrocuted. The accident occurred in the client’s presence when the meat cutting machine’s blade...
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Man electrocuted in Karibib – Informanté
Staff Reporter AUGUSTINUS Pule Gauseb, a 53-year-old man, was electrocuted at his home in Karibib, Erongo region. It is alleged that the deceased was cutting meat for a client with an electric meat cutter when the incident occurred. According to Inspector Illeni Shapumba of the Erongo region, the death by electric shock happened on Wednesday,...
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How a suspected copper cables thief summoned paramedics to assist his electrocuted buddy
Staff Reporter MORE information has emerged about a fatal incident in which a suspected copper cables thief was electrocuted in the Ekamba village outside Oshakati on Thursday morning. New information reveals that the deceased was with at least one companion, and it was allegedly him who alerted the paramedics at the Oshakati intermediate hospital. It...
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Suspected cable thief electrocuted – The Namibian
Police in the Oshana region have reported an incident in which a man was electrocuted while allegedly trying to steal copper wire. The incident happened at Ekamba village near Oshakati early on Thursday morning. Oshana police regional commander Samaria Lungameni, who confirmed the incident, said the 21-year-old man from Omafo village attempted to steal copper...
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21-Year-Old Fatally Electrocuted During Copper Cable Theft – Namibia Daily News
Lylie Happiness OSHAKATI, July 13 — A devastating incident occurred on Thursday around 00:00 at Ekamba village, located behind Ekamba Clinic in the Oshana region, resulting in the death of a 21-year-old Namibian male who was electrocuted while attempting to steal copper cables. According to Inspector Thomas Aiyambo, it is alleged that the victim, a...