‘I want to search for my son even if lions kill me’

A Namibian mother is pleading for help to find her son, who went missing after illegally crossing the Liyanti River into Botswana to fish. The family suspects the Botswana Defence Force may be involved and is frustrated by the lack of police progress.
Why it matters
This highlights cross-border tensions and the humanitarian concerns surrounding missing persons in border regions.
Two Namibian fishermen missing after illegally crossing Liyanti River to Botswana
The article reports on a local human interest story and family grievances without taking a political stance.
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