Pohamba concerned about increasing GBV and road accidents

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2026-05-02

OKANGHUDI- 02 May 2026 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the courtesy visit by the president at his homestead in Okanghudi on Saturday. (photo: contributed).

OKANGHUDI, 02 MAY (NAMPA) - Former president Hifikepunye Pohamba on Saturday expressed concern over the increasing number of gender-based violence incidents and road accidents in the country, describing them as serious social challenges that need urgent and collective action.
Pohamba was speaking on Saturday at this homestead in Okanghudi village during the courtesy visit by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
“Gender-based violence continues to...

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