Namibia: Ngurare Praises Boy for Saving Toddlers

Prime minister Elijah Ngurare has described 16-year-old Cornelius Shimwaafeni as a hero after the teenager rescued toddler twins from drowning in a pond at Omutundungu village in the Omusati region on Sunday.

Speaking during a graduation ceremony at Triumphant College in Windhoek on Wednesday, Ngurare praised the young boy’s bravery, and humanity.

“He didn’t need a degree to be a hero, he didn’t need to speak good English to give the gesture of humanity,” he said.

The children were allegedly…