Namibia: Panga Killer Admits Murder of Girlfriend

11 September 2018

A man who hacked his girlfriend to death with a panga at Otjiwarongo two years ago admitted guilt to a charge of murder in the Windhoek High Court yesterday.

Appearing before judge Naomi Shivute, Josia Shimwefeleni (42) admitted that he struck his girlfriend, Frida Ndalila Nambahu (28), 45 times with a panga after he had locked himself and her up in his room at Otjiwarongo on 19 August 2016.

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