Elephants trample woman to death at Mutjiku village

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2024-10-13

Elephants on a rampage

RUNDU, 13 OCT (NAMPA) – A 44-year-old woman died on Thursday at Mutjiku village in the Kavango East Region after she was allegedly attacked and trampled on by elephants.
The incident happened at around 21h00, the Namibian Police Force regional crime investigations coordinator Deputy Commissioner Bonifatius Kanyetu told Nampa on Sunday.
According to Kanyetu, the woman was on her way home when she came across the elephants that were on their way to...

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