15 people die after taking toxictoxic porridge. It is reported that all of them were members of a family in rural Namibia.
Local media reported that the family had taken the porridge made from cereal residues left from brewing of alcohol.
The fifteen fell ill after dinner and were taken to hospital according to a police report. They succumbed two days later.
An investigation has been launched, with results awaited from autopsies and lab tests. 15 die after taking porridge.
In another incident, two children and an adult died, and more than a dozen people were injured, in a new night-time missile attack on Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say.
The latest attacks occurred in the eastern Desnyanskyi and Dniprovskyi districts.
Ukrainian officials said details of the dead and injured were based on preliminary information.
One of the children killed was between 5 and 6 years old, while the other was 12 or 13, the Kyiv city military administration wrote on Telegram. Both were in Desnyanskyi district.
The attack was the fourth this week, and comes after 17 attacksattacks were launched on the Ukrainian capital throughout May – most took place at night, although at least one occurred during the day.
Images shared by military authorities showed teams of rescuers attending to people, as well as damaged buildings.
In a number of early morning posts on Telegram, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said a “series of explosions” had taken place in the city, and that rescuers had been dealing with fallen debris and fires.
He said 14 people had been injured – nine of whom were taken to hospital.
