Windhoek youngster run over on his way to school

AN 11-year-old Windhoek boy died on his way to school on Tuesday morning, after being hit by a car while crossing the road.

The accident happened at around 07h00 on the Otjomuise road, the Police reported yesterday. Police withheld his name, as his family had not yet been informed of his death.* A 22-year-old man was arrested at Omaruru this week, after he apparently assaulted and raped a 16-year-old girl at the town on Monday night.* Police at Otjiwarongo are looking for a man who shot another in the hand during a fight.Loyurellen April (24) was wounded in the right forefinger.The fight took place at Sidabi Investment Shebeen close to midnight.* A 57-year-old Angolan national apparently committed suicide at a village near Opuwo last Thursday.Police have not released his name, as his next of kin have not been told.No suicide note was found, they reported.The man had hanged himself with a rope in his hut.Police withheld his name, as his family had not yet been informed of his death.* A 22-year-old man was arrested at Omaruru this week, after he apparently assaulted and raped a 16-year-old girl at the town on Monday night.* Police at Otjiwarongo are looking for a man who shot another in the hand during a fight.Loyurellen April (24) was wounded in the right forefinger.The fight took place at Sidabi Investment Shebeen close to midnight.* A 57-year-old Angolan national apparently committed suicide at a village near Opuwo last Thursday.Police have not released his name, as his next of kin have not been told.No suicide note was found, they reported.The man had hanged himself with a rope in his hut.