Ten-year-old killed by lightning at Kongola

NAMPA

2025-03-10

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KATIMA MULILO, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – A 10-year-old girl, identified as Likanyi Rosemary Mathieu, was allegedly fatally struck by lightning at Mashosho village in the Kongola Constituency of the Zambezi Region on Friday.
The Namibian Police Force’s (NamPol) spokesperson for the Zambezi Region, Inspector Kisco Sitali, confirmed the incident, saying the girl was standing under a tree with others around 18h30 when the incident occurred, but others present...

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