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Namibia: 25-Year sentence for farmworker who killed employer – News

Namibia: 25-Year sentence for farmworker who killed employer – News

Africa Links 24 with Werner Menges
Published on 2025-04-02 14:23:27

The murder of an Omaheke region farmer at the hands of one of his employees in September 2022 was a betrayal of trust, a judge commented when she sentenced the killer in the Windhoek High Court yesterday.

“The court unequivocally condemns the heinous and barbaric act of an employee taking the life of an employer,” judge Philanda Christiaan told farmworker Rodney Hoxobeb (28), who admitted guilt on four charges, including a count of murder, three weeks ago.

“Such an act…

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