Body of Eight-Year-Old Zambezi River Victim Found

By Staff Reporter

The body of an eight-year-old Zambian boy who drowned on Sunday, August 16, was found floating on Thursday, August 20, 2026, in the Mahonono Area at Matoya Harbour on the Zambian side of the river.

Zambezi Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa Neo, confirmed to Caprivi Vision that the body was retrieved yesterday during a joint search operation by the Namibian Police Force and the Zambia Police Service.

However, the body of a 51-year-old woman has not yet been found, and the police search remains ongoing.

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