Two children burn to death in hut

Two children burn to death in hut

TWO toddlers burnt to death in a hut in an Ohangwena Region village on Sunday morning.

It is suspected that a lit candle caused the blaze. The children were identified as three-year-old Laimi Moses and 20-month-old Tangeni Moses.An aunt who was in the hut at the time escaped without injury, Police reported.* At Rundu, a 50-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly shot and killed his wife with a pistol.The deceased was identified as Kashamba Laurentia Ruve Napemba (49).* A 25-year-old villager from Ohangwena is said to have committed suicide by hanging himself in his room on Saturday.He was identified as Jasco Lukas.* A 15-year-old boy, Andreas Katumbe, died on Sunday morning after being hit by a car on the Oshikango main road.He was apparently trying to cross the road when the accident happened.The children were identified as three-year-old Laimi Moses and 20-month-old Tangeni Moses.An aunt who was in the hut at the time escaped without injury, Police reported.* At Rundu, a 50-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly shot and killed his wife with a pistol.The deceased was identified as Kashamba Laurentia Ruve Napemba (49).* A 25-year-old villager from Ohangwena is said to have committed suicide by hanging himself in his room on Saturday.He was identified as Jasco Lukas.* A 15-year-old boy, Andreas Katumbe, died on Sunday morning after being hit by a car on the Oshikango main road.He was apparently trying to cross the road when the accident happened.

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