Staff Reporter
HUMAN skeletal remains were discovered by a cattle herder in the Kalkfeld area at Otjombonde farm.
Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga of the Namibian Police reported that the discovery took place on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at approximately 09:00.
Upon receiving the report, the police promptly visited the scene. They found a very old human skull, as well as various bones including ribs, legs, arms, and the backbone. Additionally, a size 6 black plakkie (a type of footwear) and an old blue jacket were discovered. The remains also included adult women’s underwear. They have been transferred to the Otjiwarongo police mortuary for further handling and examination.
Police investigations into the matter are currently ongoing.
