Angolan teenager herder electrocuted in Omusati

Oshikoto police say a 16-year-old Angolan youth was electrocuted on Wednesday, March 2, 2025, when he climbed an electric pole.
The teenager was heading cattle in Omuthiya in Oshikoto when he was electrocuted.
Another herder discovered the body when he investigated the source of the noise from the electric wires.

Written by: Wonder Guchu

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