Namibia: Accused Man Denies Ovitoto Murder Charge

A YOUNG man accused of murdering his elderly employer in the Ovitoto area east of Okahandja some two years ago denied guilt on all charges at the start of his trial in the High Court in Windhoek yesterday.

Except for admitting that he slapped his 75-year-old late employer, Erica Tjiho, "a few times" in the face, Paulus Titus (25) is denying that he raped Tjiho, robbed her, and murdered her at her home in the Ovitoto area on September 1 2009.

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