Body of teenager recovered after drowning in river

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2025-09-23

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RUNDU, 23 SEP (NAMPA) – The body of 18-year-old Domingo Chingi, who reportedly drowned in the Kavango River on Sunday, was recovered on Monday afternoon near Sauyemwa in Rundu.
Namibian Police Force (NamPol) crime investigations coordinator in the Kavango East Region, Deputy Commissioner Bonifatius Kanyetu said the deceased’s body was formally identified by his uncle.
It is alleged that Chingi had gone swimming with friends when he was swept away...

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