{"id":174451,"date":"2024-06-14T00:50:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T22:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-divers-still-searching-for-swakop-man-who-jumped-off-jetty\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T00:50:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T22:50:13","slug":"namibia-divers-still-searching-for-swakop-man-who-jumped-off-jetty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-divers-still-searching-for-swakop-man-who-jumped-off-jetty\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Divers Still Searching for Swakop Man Who Jumped Off Jetty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\"><em>Divers at Swakopmund are still searching for a man who allegedly jumped off the Swakopmund Jetty on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Sean Naude of the Namibian Marshall Rangers says the divers had to stop the search on Saturday as the nine-metre deep water was dark because of the east wind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">By Wednesday, he says they were still not able to recover the body of the drowned person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">&#8220;The navy divers joined us&#8230; and we spent hours searching the area.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Naude says Thursday will be their final dive day, before they start&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406130433.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Divers at Swakopmund are still searching for a man who allegedly jumped off the Swakopmund Jetty on Saturday. Sean Naude of the Namibian Marshall Rangers says the divers had to stop the search on Saturday as the nine-metre deep water was dark because of the east wind. By Wednesday, he says they were still not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":174452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,48770,23919,37636,6867,4706,724,257,17619,254,21252],"class_list":["post-174451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-divers","tag-jetty","tag-jumped","tag-man","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-searching","tag-south-africa-today","tag-swakop"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}