Kunene motorists, pedestrians urged to desist from crossing flooded rivers

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2025-03-26

OPUWO, 06 DECEMBER 2024 - Kunene Regional Police commander commissioner James Nderura. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

OPUWO, 26 MAR (NAMPA) - Commander of the Namibian Police Force in the Kunene Region, Commissioner James Nderura, has urged motorists and pedestrians to refrain from crossing flooded rivers following heavy downpours recorded in the region over the past three weeks.
Speaking to Nampa on Wednesday, Nderura emphasised the dangers of crossing or attempting to navigate flooded rivers, noting that the Kunene rivers are among the most hazardous., given t...

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