Man kills wife, hangs himself

A HUSBAND and wife were found dead at their home at Okathitukuugombo village in the northern Otamanzi Constituency on Sunday morning.

The Police reported yesterday that 31-year-old Max Namalenga was hanging from a fig tree. He apparently used his own shoelaces and fresh palm leaves to string himself up.His wife was found lying dead nearby.According to Police information, Namalenga had hit his wife over the head several times with a hammer.* A 25-year-old man has been arrested at Oshikwambi village in the North after he allegedly raped a 99-year-old woman.The suspect also allegedly stole N$300 from the victim.He apparently used his own shoelaces and fresh palm leaves to string himself up.His wife was found lying dead nearby.According to Police information, Namalenga had hit his wife over the head several times with a hammer. * A 25-year-old man has been arrested at Oshikwambi village in the North after he allegedly raped a 99-year-old woman.The suspect also allegedly stole N$300 from the victim.