Namibia: Groot Aub man survives river ordeal, community decries neglect – News

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Africa Links 24 with Veripuami Kangumine
Published on 2025-03-31 15:00:00

Groot Aub resident Gerson Gariseb’s life was almost cut short when he was swept away by a river while standing outside his home.

The incident occurred two weeks ago, following the collapse of the bridge between Rehoboth and Windhoek.

Despite narrowly escaping death and being transported to Windhoek for medical attention, rumours quickly spread within the small community that Gariseb (67) succumbed to secondary drowning, though these were later reported to be false.

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