Toddler dies in tragic incident at Okathitukambanda village

NAMPA

2026-03-17

WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)

OSHAKATI, 17 MAR (NAMPA) - The police in the Omusati Region are investigating the death of a 22-month-old boy at Okathitukambanda village in the Ogongo Constituency on Monday.
Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Regional Commander Ismael Basson said the incident reportedly occurred around 19h40 when the deceased was left under minimal supervision with his twin cousins aged two, and another five-year-old cousin.
It is alleged that the twins shoved sand...

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