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Namibia: Justine Shiweda: The Ondangwa prosecutor killed for doing her job – Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Hileni Nembwaya
Published on 2026-02-16 17:00:00

“Why me? What did I do wrong? I was just doing my job.”

These were reportedly the final words of Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court control prosecutor Justine Shiweda a few weeks before she died in a Windhoek hospital.

Her colleague, Lydia Kambonde, says they had hoped Shiweda (32) would make it out of the hospital alive, as she was still able to speak despite experiencing a lot of pain.

Shiweda was shot and doused with a corrosive substance in front of her children in October last…

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