Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto oya patulula oshibofa shekwatonghonga sha dja eshi okakadona keedula nhano ka kwatwa vati keenghono kokamwainamati keedula omuwoi. Eshi osha ningwa vati mefudo laDecemba odula ya dja ko, sha ningilwa koTsintsabis mOshikoto. Komufala wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto, Commissioner Teopolina Kalompo-Nashikaku okwa koleka oshiningwanima eshi. Nashikaku okwa holola ta ti vati ounona aveshe...
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Auleria Wakudumo Omukainhu weedula 28 okwa xulifa eshi onduda omo va li va nangala ya kwatwa koluvadi. Oshiningwanima osha ningilwa komukunda Nkonke moshitukulwa shaKavango West keengulasha dEtine, lwopo 04h00. Nakufya okwa tongololwa oye Johanna Nzawo, omukalimo wokomukunda Matata mOkavango West. Oshiningwanima osha kolekwa kukomufala wopolifi moshitukulwa shaKavango West, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo. Sakuwa-Neo okwa holola...
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