Shocking Murder in Namibia Highlights Urgent Need to Address Gender-Based Violence
REHOBOTH, Namibia – The brutal rape, murder, and robbery of 64-year-old Helena Wimmert in Rehoboth has sent shockwaves through Namibia. The horrific crime took place at the victim’s home in Rehoboth’s Block A during the early hours of Tuesday morning, between midnight and 07:40, according to Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, head of the Namibian Police’s Public Relations Division. Following the discovery of the victim’s body in her home, a 29-year-old man was arrested in connection …