8 October 1991
-- , ," \ ~ Bringing Africa South Vol.2 No.426 SOc (GST Inc.) Tuesday October 8 Namibia set for OSWALD SHIVUTE ATOSHAKATl A MAN shot his wife and then turned the gun on close encounters himself in a tragic family killing in northern Namib ian on Sunday. The double killing took place in Onegali Village near Elim in the Uukwambi district. Romanus Amushila. 52, ap parently shot his wife Katrina, of a Royal kind 42. and then shot himself while they were in their bedroom. According to information given to 'The Namibian by rela TOM MINNEY tives, Anmsbila had earlier takm his wife to the church .at THERE is frantic last minute bustling in some Onampila while he went to official quarters dealing with the first visit to Okamwandi to visit some friends. Namibia by Queen Elizabeth H of Britain, After the couple retumed head of the Commonwealth, beginning at 15h45 home, Romanus reportedly this afternoon. "happily played with his chil dren", On the media front, M-Net African jouma1ists had said they After supper the couple went cable television is turning wanted to cover the visit. to bed at the same time as their Namibia into the set of "the But it is the 72 staff, includ children. biggest outside broadcast" in ing drivers, that South African At about 21h30, the children - television history, M-Net, owned by a conglom heard a gunshot in their par But ordinary Namibians, erate of South African news ents' bedroom. One of the while generally pleased Her papers, is flying in for the Royal Majesty and Prince Philip, Duke television extravaganza, that I Continued on page 3 of Edinburgh.
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