Nored issues safety warning after electrocution in Omuthiya

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2025-04-03

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OSHAKATI, 03 APR (NAMPA) – Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (Nored) spokesperson Simon Lukas has cautioned the public within their electricity supply area to stay away from electrical infrastructure at all times.
The warning comes after a 16-year-old boy was electrocuted when he allegedly climbed a 22kV overhead line pole in Omuthiya on Tuesday.
“As we process this heartbreaking loss, we would again like to remind members of the public t...

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