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Three girls drown in sandpits in Ohangwena
Written by Mathias Nanghanda on 13 December 2018.
ONGWEDIVA, 13 DEC (NAMPA) – The Ohangwena police have appealed to contractors to rehabilitate sandpits created during extraction of sand for construction after three children drowned in such pits in the region this week.
Two of the children were sisters.
Warrant Officer Kaume Iitumba of the Namibian Police Force told Nampa on Wednesday an 11-year-old girl drowned while fetching water from a sandpit left behind by contractors at Omufitu waNakashole on Monday.
“She went deep into the well and she drowned,” s ...
