Man dies in accident at Ondangwa

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The police in the Oshana Region are investigating a culpable homicide case after a 33-year-old man reportedly died in a car accident in Indangungu area of Ondangwa on Friday.

According to the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Oshana Regional Commander Commissioner Naftali Lungameni Sakaria on Saturday, the accident occurred around 11:30 when the driver of a white Polo Vivo with an Ondangwa registration number lost control over the vehicle at Indangungu curve, causing it to overturn.

The deceased was identified as Ndjoba Henry Nghidipohamba, a resident of Omwandi in Ondangwa and a member of the Namibian Defence Force.

‘Three other occupants, Jafet Kashanu, (30), Jonas Kashipi Shipingana (31) and Natalia Namindi (31) all sustained injuries, with one of them, transferred to Oshakati hospital in a serious condition,’ Sakaria said.

Police investigations continue.

Source: The Namibia Press Agency