Namibia

Gobabis Local Authority Councillor Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault on Schoolboy

today15 February, 2024

Background

A Gobabis local authority councillor was arrested following accusations of sexually molesting a 19-year-old schoolboy at the town. The incident reportedly occurred at the Omaheke governor’s office, where the suspect allegedly instructed the victim to follow him to a toilet, leading to the alleged assault. The councillor is scheduled to appear in the Gobabis Magistrate’s Court, with investigations ongoing.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen