News By Category Accidents

Hit-and-run victim dies

2 hours ago | Accidents

Walvis Bay A man (62) who was bumped and left at the accident scene, succumbed to the injuries he sustained. Inspector Illeni Shapumba, unit commander for community affairs in the Erongo...

Soveelste lorrie raak pad op Usakos byster

1 month - 24 August 2021 | Accidents

Windhoek ∙ [email protected] ’n Lorrie met ’n vol vrag ammoniumnitraat het Vrydagmiddag teen vermoedelik só ’n hoë spoed oor die T-aansluiting by die treinstasie gejaag dat spoedbrekers in ’n remstrook nie kon keer dat...

Child dies in accident

1 month - 13 August 2021 | Accidents

A 7-year-old girl died in an accident yesterday afternoon (Thursday) at about 17:00 on the B2 road between Arandis and Usakos. According to Ileni Shapumba, Erongo Police Unit Commander for Community Affairs, a Toyota Prado...

Elderly man dies in fire

1 month - 02 August 2021 | Accidents

The police in the Erongo region reported a death that occurred during a fire that destroyed nine shacks in Kuisebmond.The regional crime investigations coordinator, chief inspector Erastus Iikuyu, identified the deceased was as Victor Namhindo...

Collision on C-34 claims life

2 months ago - 27 July 2021 | Accidents

Henties Bay A 49-year-old man died in an accident that took place on the C-34 road on Tuesday.According to Nampol’s commander of community affairs in the Erongo region, Inspector Ileni Shapumba, the accident took...

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Skoonhede besoek brandslagoffers

2 months ago - 27 July 2021 | Accidents

Swakopmund • [email protected] Michelle McLean, 'n skoonheidskoningin wat dekades gelede vir Namibië sy enigste Mej. Heelal titel verower het, het onlangs kragte saamgespan...

Henties Bay road claims two lives

2 months ago - 25 July 2021 | Accidents

Two men died after they were involved in a motor vehicle accident at the Henties Bay – Terrace road T-junction on Wednesday morning. The police...

Fire victims plead for donations

2 months ago - 20 July 2021 | Accidents

Swakopmund • [email protected] Namibian Breweries (NBL) donated a tent as well as water to victims of the recent DRC informal settlement shack fire.Ronn...

Magic Discounters’ manager and son appear in court

2 months ago - 20 July 2021 | Accidents

Walvis Bay • [email protected] The manager of Magic Discounters, Martin Cordier and his son Giandré, made their first court appearance in the Walvis...

Life lost in Walvis Bay fire and no fatalities...

2 months ago - 17 July 2021 | Accidents

Swakopmund • [email protected] The commander of community affairs for the Erongo police unit, Inspector Ileni Shapumba, said no life was lost in the...

Elderly woman dies after being bumped by cyclist

2 months ago - 11 July 2021 | Accidents

OmatjeteAn elderly woman died after she was allegedly bumped by a cyclist.The incident occurred at the Omatjete village on Wednesday evening. According to the commander...

Accident at dumpsite claims life

2 months ago - 11 July 2021 | Accidents

The police are investigating a reckless and or negligent driving and culpable homicide case after a person died in an accident at the Walvis Bay...

Collapsing wall kills worker

2 months ago - 04 July 2021 | Accidents

Police confirmed an incident that claimed the life of a 35-year-old resident of Swakopmund. According to inspector Ileni Shapumba, the driver (31) of a bus...

Another derailment

3 months ago - 28 May 2021 | Accidents

TransNamib confirmed a second train accident this week, this time involving a locomotive and four empty wagons at Kranzberg station today. The spate of accidents...

On the rail again

4 months ago - 27 May 2021 | Accidents

TransNamib announced that the line that was damaged during the derailment of nine fuel tankers near Brakwater on 25 May 2021, has been restored and...

Accident claims life

4 months ago - 27 May 2021 | Accidents

A man died in a car accident outside Swakopmund when the white GTI Golf he was driving, crashed into the back of a truck carrying...

One dead, three injured in...

5 months ago - 13 April 2021 | Accidents

Usakos A 31-year-old man died and three others sustained injuries in an accident that occurred on the B2 highway 10km from Usakos...

Tracks cleared after accident

5 months ago - 08 April 2021 | Accidents

Swakopmund • [email protected] scene of the derailment in Swakopmund has been cleared and the rail artery to and from the coast has been restored. Four...