Minor dies after truck reverses over him at Oshamakaka village

NAMPA
2025-12-02
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OMUTHIYA, 02 DEC (NAMPA) – A 10-year-old boy died on Friday after a truck drove over him at Oshamakaka village in the Oshikoto Region.
The incident was confirmed in the weekend crime report by Namibian Police Force spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi.
According to Shikwambi, it is alleged that a 46-year-old man was driving a truck while conducting work related to the construction of electricity wiring in the village.
“While reversi...
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