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Namibia: Court hands down 20-year sentence for brutal killing – News

Namibia: Court hands down 20-year sentence for brutal killing – News

Africa Links 24 with Werner Menges
Published on 2024-10-31 15:00:00

A man convicted of murdering his romantic partner in Windhoek three years ago was sentenced to a 20-year prison term yesterday.

Murder victim Hertha Shaningwa “died an excruciating death that no human being deserves to go through”, Windhoek Regional Court magistrate Esme Molefe said during the sentencing of former taxi driver Thomas Maghadi (48), who was found guilty on a charge of murder nearly two weeks ago.

Molefe recounted that Shaningwa (50) was stabbed 11 times when she was…

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