The Windhoek Magistrate's Court has granted businessman Panduleni Hamukwaya, an accused in the  National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia corruption case, bail of N$200,000.

He is the husband of the former NAMCOR Finance Director, Jennifer Hamukwaya. It is alleged that money was deposited in the account belonging to Panduleni and these funds are allegedly the proceeds of crime.

Panduleni and his wife had been in custody since July 2025.

A total of 14 people have been arrested in connection with alleged fraud and corruption. They are due to plead to the charges they are facing at their next court appearance on 21 April.

The accused are former NAMCOR managing director Imms Mulunga; former company managers Cedric Willemse, Jennifer Hamukwaya and Olivia Dunaiski; businessmen Peter Elindi and Malakia Elindi; Lydia Elindi; Panduleni Hamukwaya; Leo Nandago; Connie van Wyk; Austin Elindi; Heidi Boois; Martha Antindi; and Johanna Mundjego.