A 20-year-old woman appeared in the Okahao Magistrate’s Court on Monday after she had allegedly strangled her two-year-old daughter to death at a village in Ombalantu.
Police report that the child’s grandmother discovered her body on a bed last Monday night. The mother, Rebekka Shekuza, was arrested and charged with the murder on Thursday.* A 78-year-old woman has accused a 26-year-old man of raping her at Lubuta village in the Caprivi Region.The incident is alleged to have happened at around 02h00 on Sunday.Police at Katima Mulilo have arrested the suspect.The mother, Rebekka Shekuza, was arrested and charged with the murder on Thursday.* A 78-year-old woman has accused a 26-year-old man of raping her at Lubuta village in the Caprivi Region.The incident is alleged to have happened at around 02h00 on Sunday.Police at Katima Mulilo have arrested the suspect.
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