Namibia: Life Prison Terms End Double Murder Trial

THE lives of two women whose burnt bodies were found at a Windhoek dumpsite in January 2016 were ended in a gruesome way, a judge remarked when he sentenced the man convicted of having murdered the women to two terms of life imprisonment yesterday.

There can be no doubt that Johanie Naruses (29) and Clementia de Wee (23) died cruel and undignified deaths, especially when considering the hideous way their bodies were disposed of, judge Christie Liebenberg said in the Windhoek High Court during the sentencing of Lukas Nepela Nikodemus on two counts of murder and a charge of obstructing the course of justice.

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