Learner allegedly drowns in Lake Guinas

NAMPA

2024-09-10

OMUTHIYA, 09 September 2024 - Lake Guinas, where a 16-year-old boy allegedly drowned on Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

OMUTHIYA, 10 SEP (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture’s Executive Director, Sanet Steenkamp, has expressed shock over the death of a 16-year-old learner who allegedly drowned in Lake Guinas near Tsumeb over the weekend.
The Namibian Police Force reported that O'linn Nauyoma drowned around 15h00 on Sunday. He was a learner at Etosha Secondary School in Tsumeb.
“We are shocked by the loss of our learner. Our condolences go out to...

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