Hippo attacks fisherman
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Kanzoni Grago, 28, narrowly escaped death after being attacked by a hippo while fishing along the Bunya riverside on Sunday evening, police have reported.
According to Kavango East regional police commander, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, the incident occurred at around 18:00.
Grago sustained injuries to his back and was taken to the Bunya Health Centre for treatment. His condition is reported to be stable.
Police have urged residents to exercise caution near rivers, particularly at night when wildlife activity tends to increase.
- Phillipus Josef
According to Kavango East regional police commander, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, the incident occurred at around 18:00.
Grago sustained injuries to his back and was taken to the Bunya Health Centre for treatment. His condition is reported to be stable.
Police have urged residents to exercise caution near rivers, particularly at night when wildlife activity tends to increase.
- Phillipus Josef
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