Namibia: Two Arrested Over Alleged Gang Rape

26 December 2022
The Namibian (Windhoek)

Two men aged 22 have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 56-year-old woman in the Ohangwena region's Ondobe constituency.

It is alleged that the two suspects - a Namibian citizen and an Angolan national - raped the woman around 23h00 on Saturday while she was walking home from a village cuca shop.

The suspects were arrested after items belonging to them were found at the scene.

They are expected to appear in the Ohangwena Magistrate's Court on 27 December.

A police investigation of the incident is continuing.

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