Namibia: Drowned teen’s family recall difficult months before recovery of body – National

Relatives and friends of O’Linn Nauyoma, who drowned in Lake Guinas near Tsumeb in September last year, gathered at Nauyoma’s homestead at the village Ohalushu in the Ohangwena region on Saturday to lay him to rest.

O’Linn (16) drowned while on a school tour.

German diver Tom Baier and Namibian diver Chris Steenkamp retrieved his remains from Lake Guinas last month.

O’Linn’s brother Herman Nauyoma says his family has now found closure and their sleepless nights will come…