Angolan national dies after hit-and-run
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An Angolan national of unknown age died on Saturday in the Omusati Region's Omindamba village after he was run over by a car. According to a police report, the victim - identified as Angula Daudako Mahuku - was lying in the main road between Outapi and Ruacana after having been hit by another vehicle earlier.
“It is alleged that the victim [had an intellectual disability]," police said. His next of kin have been informed and police investigations continue.
Meanwhile, in Zambezi, the body of an unidentified man was discovered early on Sunday morning after a hit-and-run on the Trans-Caprivi Highway.
Namibian Police spokesperson Kauna Shikwambi confirmed the incident, adding that the body was "riddled with multiple injuries".
"The victim, who is believed to have been a pedestrian, was struck by a vehicle - a Honda Fit - before being left behind in the road,” she said.
“It is alleged that the victim [had an intellectual disability]," police said. His next of kin have been informed and police investigations continue.
Meanwhile, in Zambezi, the body of an unidentified man was discovered early on Sunday morning after a hit-and-run on the Trans-Caprivi Highway.
Namibian Police spokesperson Kauna Shikwambi confirmed the incident, adding that the body was "riddled with multiple injuries".
"The victim, who is believed to have been a pedestrian, was struck by a vehicle - a Honda Fit - before being left behind in the road,” she said.
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