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Tragic vehicle accident claims three lives – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché Three young men tragically lost their lives, and another was severely injured when the vehicle they were travelling in, veered off the road and overturned between Karibib and Usakos. Inspector Ileni Shapumba, head of the Community Affairs Division of the Namibian Police in the Erongo Region, provided an incident report in which it...

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Tragic Fire Claims Life and Destroys Homes in Aussenkehr

AUSSENKEHR – A fire at Aussenkehr farm in the ||Kharas Region tragically claimed the life of a 27-year-old man and destroyed 30 reed houses on Tuesday. Deputy Commissioner Nikodemus Mbango, the Namibian Police Force’s crime investigations coordinator for the region, identified the deceased as Willem Shiyoleni. The fire, which reportedly originated from Shiyoleni’s house, broke...

Tragic Discovery of 2 Lifeless Male Twins Found in Black Plastic Bag at Dump Site – Namibia Daily News
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Tragic Discovery of 2 Lifeless Male Twins Found in Black Plastic Bag at Dump Site – Namibia Daily News

By Lylie Happiness Windhoek, Namibia – Sept. 29 – The police in the Khomas region are appealing to the public for assistance in locating a woman believed to be responsible for the heart-wrenching discovery of two lifeless male infants on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at approximately 18:00, at the Kupferberg dumping site in the Khomas...

South African Navy initiates inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic deaths of three mariners
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South African Navy initiates inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic deaths of three mariners

The South African Navy has initiated an internal board of inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic deaths of three mariners during a vertical transfer exercise off the Kommetjie coast. While conducting the operation with an SA Air Force Maritime Lynx helicopter, high waves swept seven crew members into the sea, resulting in the...

Tragic accident claims life in Onambunga Village, Angola
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Tragic accident claims life in Onambunga Village, Angola

Staff Reporter IN a harrowing incident that unfolded on Tuesday afternoon, a woman lost her life when the vehicle she was travelling in overturned in Onambunga village, Angola. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community and raised concerns about road safety on the routes connecting Angola and Namibia. According to the official statement provided...

Tragic Accident Claims One Life and Leaves Another Injured – Namibia Daily News
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Tragic Accident Claims One Life and Leaves Another Injured – Namibia Daily News

By Lylie Happiness WINDHOEK, Sept. 13 — A devastating accident unfolded on Tuesday afternoon along Leonard Awala Street, in close proximity to the Teachers Resources Centre. The incident resulted in the loss of one life, while another individual sustained severe injuries when the vehicle they were travelling in collided with the rear of a stationary...

Tragic Farm Accident Claims Life of 26-Year-Old Namibian Worker – Namibia Daily News
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Tragic Farm Accident Claims Life of 26-Year-Old Namibian Worker – Namibia Daily News

Kaleb Nghishidivali Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, Sept. 9 – A devastating incident unfolded on Friday morning at Okorusengo Farm No: 279 in the Hochfeld area, resulting in the tragic loss of a 26-year-old Namibian male farm worker named Johannes Katjivi. The local police in Otjozondjupa region are currently conducting a thorough investigation into the matter. According...