A mother from Noordoewer settlement in the ||Kharas Region gave birth to a set of co-joined twins at the Keetmanshoop State Hospital.

Medical workers told nbc News that the twins were co-joined at the chest and abdomen. 

They described the twins' medical condition as stable. 

The twins were transported to Windhoek on Friday for further medical assessment. 

Although the mother of the twins Agnes Shikwambi gave consent to nbc News team to film her twins, attempts to get approval and comment from the regional health directorate proved unsuccessful.