Lifeless body found floating in Zambezi River

NAMPA
2024-11-18
KATIMA MULILO, 18 NOV (NAMPA) – The police in the Zambezi Region have opened an inquest after the naked body of an unidentified man with his left hand missing was found floating on the Namibian side of the Zambezi River on Sunday.
Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson and head of community policing in the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali, confirmed the incident to Nampa on Monday.
He said the body of the man, believed to be 35 to 40 y...
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