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Namibia: Crocodile attack survivor says she’d rather stay thirsty than face the Okavango river again – News

Namibia: Crocodile attack survivor says she’d rather stay thirsty than face the Okavango river again – News

Africa Links 24 with Lugretzia Kooper
Published on 2025-11-10 17:00:00

“Whenever someone touches me, I get a fright, thinking it’s the crocodile attacking me.”

These are the words of Mbuyo Kathumbi (36) after a trip to fetch water from the Okavango River made her yet another victim of a crocodile attack, leaving her with permanent physical and emotional scars.

She says she would now rather stay thirsty than set foot in the river again.

Kathumbi, a resident of Popa village in the Mukwe constituency of the Kavango East region, was brutally…

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