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Boy drowns in a dam at Ovitoto

Boy drowns in a dam at Ovitoto

Written by Mulisa Simiyasa on 17 April 2015.

OTJIWARONGO, 17 APR (NAMPA) – A 14-year-old boy allegedly drowned in an earth dam at the Ondamekondo village in the area of Ovitoto on Thursday afternoon.
The village is situated approximately 48 kilometres south-east of Okahandja in the Omatako Constituency of the Otjozondjupa Region.
The deceased has been identified as Petrus Nanub. His close relatives were informed of his death.
Nanub was a Grade Seven learner at the KV von Maree Primary School in Okahandja. He had gone for holiday to the Ondamekondo vi ...