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22 years for pregnant wife murder

Iuze Mukube A 22-year sentence has been handed down to Jacobus Seun Gawaseb, who was accused of assaulting and murdering his seven-month-pregnant wife with an iron knobkerrie. The sentence was handed down yesterday by Judge Dinah Usiku at the Windhoek Prison Court. Gawaseb (28) was convicted of two counts, including murder with direct intent and malicious... The post 22 years for pregnant wife murder appeared first on New Era .

New Era14 Aug 2026, 10:02 am
22 years for pregnant wife murder

Iuze Mukube

A 22-year sentence has been handed down to Jacobus Seun Gawaseb, who was accused of assaulting and murdering his seven-month-pregnant wife with an iron knobkerrie.

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The sentence was handed down yesterday by Judge Dinah Usiku at the Windhoek Prison Court.

Gawaseb (28) was convicted of two counts, including murder with direct intent and malicious damage to property, on 29 June 2026 in relation to the death of Fransiska Naobes.

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Originally published by New Era on 14 Aug 2026, 10:02 am. View original article
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