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Teens survive hippo attack

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Phillipus Josef
Two boys narrowly escaped death after a hippo attack earlier this week at Kasivi village in the Kavango West region.



According to Namibian Police Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga, the boys, aged 16 and 13, were in a canoe when a hippo attacked them. The 16-year-old boy sustained a serious leg fracture, while the younger one escaped without injury.



Both boys were rescued by the police and rushed to hospital.



- Phillipus Josef

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Namibian Sun 2025-06-02

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