Namibia: Family of Pupil Who Died At Oshakati Hostel Demands Answers

The family members of a boy (17) who died at the Oshakati Secondary School hostel a month ago say they will not rest until the full circumstances surrounding his death are disclosed.

In a statement shared with The Namibian, the family says Zennena Kaluwapa died at the hostel on 28 July.

According to a report compiled by the family, the school says Kaluwapa asked a fellow pupil for the keys to his locker on the day he died.

The two allegedly engaged in what was described as “playful sparring”,…