rape

Omulumenhu moshitopolwa Oshikoto ahangwa eli moixulo no kamona kadona

Opolifi ya Oshikoto oya lopota yatula moipandeko omulumenhu womido dili 44 momukunda Onyaanya, molwaasho tapewa oushima woku kwata keenghono okamona kadona omido dili 14. Ehokololo lopolifi olati omufeekelwa okwa ufana okamona kadona monduda yaye yo kunangala opo nee tayi nako moixulo, no takutiwa okwa hangika ombadidilila eli metifa loku kalongela oilonga yomunyonena wopaixulo. Oshiningwanima okwali shalopotelwa opolifi no mufekelwa okwamangwapo nokwa teelelika akale aholoka komesho yomangu ya Magistrate wa Ndangwa mongula […]

3 April, 2025 18

Oshiwambo

Apewa ehandukilo lodolongo lomido 15, moshibofa shekwato keenghono

Omulumenhu womido dili 42 oo atongololwa nedina kutya oye Ignatius Jossop, metitano okwa pewa ehandukilo lodolongo lomido dili 15, molwaasho amonika odjo yoku kwata keenghono ina mumwaina waina. Oshiningwanima ota kulopotwa sha holokele mo 15 May 2019 shali sha ningilwa ko Farm Klein Wortel, taihangwa mo mudingonoko wa Karasburg. Pefimbo tayandje ehandukilo magistrate wa Karasburg Mwilima Tembwe, okwati oshibofa shekwato keenghono oshili omunyonena wakula, novalongi vominyonena doikoya yoludi oolo ovapumbwa […]

17 February, 2025 21

Namibia

A pensioner in Ou-Cordon allegedly raped granddaughter

A 62-year-old man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping his 8-year-old granddaughter on two occasions at Ou-Cordon village, in Mankumpi Constituency in the Kavango West region. The incident that was reported yesterday happened at around 20h00, and the minors' mother reported the incident to the police. According to Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga, the suspect called the minor into his sleeping room on two separate occasions and raped her. […]

7 February, 2025 56

Africa

Women in Sudan Suffer Systematic Sexual Violence

Reuters says a Human Rights Watch report indicates that women in Sudan's South Kordofan state have been subjected to repeated rape and some have been held as sex slaves by fighters from the Rapid Support Forces and allied militias. The RSF, which has been engaged in a brutal 20-month conflict with Sudan’s army, has denied accusations of widespread abuse during the war, which has displaced over 12 million […]

17 December, 2024 25

Africa

Ugandan Court Orders Compensation for Lord’s Resistance Army Victims

A Ugandan court has directed the government to pay up to US$2,740 to each victim of Thomas Kwoyelo, a former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army says Reuters. In October, Kwoyelo, the first senior LRA member convicted by Uganda’s judiciary, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for war crimes, including murder, rape, enslavement, torture, and kidnapping.

17 December, 2024 4

Namibia

17 year old boy arrested for allegedly raping a seven year old boy in Omusati Region

The Namibian Police Force in the Omusati Region arrested a 17 year old boy for allegedly raping a seven year old boy at Onahende village on Monday.

4 December, 2024 26

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Oshiwambo

A kwatwa onkonga komusita

Opolosi moshitopolwa sha Ohangwena oya tamekitha omakonakono goshipotha shekwatonkonga, konima sho kwa lopotwa okanona kokakadhona komimvo 15 ka kwatwa onkonga komusita gongerki ya Apostolic komukunda Omangela mu Maalitsa nuumvo. Uuyelele wo petameko wa gandjwa ku Deputy Commissiona Melanie Mburuu, owati nonande sha ningwa mu Maalitsa opo ashike sha lopotwa kopolosi oshiwike shika. Mburuu tati opolosi pethimbo oya ipyakidhila nomakonakono, yo ya uve shoka sha eta opo ashike oshipotha shi lopotwe […]

23 October, 2024 21 1 5

World

Rape and murder of Indian medic sparks widespread doctors’ strike

The rape and murder of a medic has triggered a pan-India strike by doctors. All non-emergency services at government hospitals in more than ten states have been halted, hitting medical care for millions. Doctors say they want the government to ensure their security on hospital premises and a swift trial for the victim. One suspect has been arrested. He worked as a civic defence volunteer and had uninterrupted access to […]

13 August, 2024 34

Namibia

Psychological Counsellor Talks Church And Rape

Namibia is grappling with a disturbing rise in reported rape cases, severely affecting vulnerable groups, especially children. These brutal crimes leave lasting trauma for victims and their families. Statistics show that between 2019 and July 2022, approximately 4,000 women were raped. Notably, January and August 2021 alone saw nearly 700 cases, predominantly impacting women and girls. The alarming frequency of these incidents has sparked numerous protests across the country in […]

8 August, 2024 36