Former Minister Sacky Shanghala has asked the High Court to halt his prosecution in the Fishrot case, pending a review of the investigation and legal processes that led to the charges.
The review application seeks to temporarily stop proceedings while the court examines the claims.
The State has filed an application for leave to appeal the decision that granted bail to NAMCOR accused Cedric Willemse.
The State is accusing him of being part of a syndicate involved in misappropriating nearly N$400 million in public funds.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has charged the Education Deputy Director for the Erongo Region, Natalia Guriras, and a colleague, Betty Somses, with allegedly providing false information to admit Somses to a teachers’ programme at UNAM.
Guriras and Somses were arrested on Wednesday in Swakopmund.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has emphasised the importance of ethical conduct and accountability in public service to fight corruption and promote good governance.
The ||Kharas Regional Council Chairperson, Joseph Isaack, has stated that allegations of corruption relating to the appointment of a staff member are false.
Isaack asserts that the appointment of Hermina Thomas was legitimate, refuting accusations of nepotism and favouritism.
Churches must take an active role in restoring moral order and accountability if Namibia is to overcome corruption, inequality, and stagnation.
This was the message from speakers at the 3rd Annual Economic Summit at Swakopmund.
The Elindi brothers, who have been arrested and accused in the alleged NAMCOR multi-million dollar corruption scandal, have approached the High Court to have their bail denial by Magistrate Linus Samunzala set aside.
Former Justice Minister Sakeus Shanghala and his co-accused, James Hatuikulipi and Pius Mwatelulo, who are all implicated in the long-running Fishrot corruption case, have approached the Supreme Court to overturn a High Court ruling that upheld the appointment of former Acting Judge Moses Chinhengo.
Anti-Corruption Commission lead investigator Oberty Inambao testified in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court regarding the arrest of former NAMCOR executive Cedric Willemse and alleged corruption involving the fuel company Erongo Petroleum.
Orion Energy Sarl has filed a lawsuit in the High Court against NAMCOR corruption suspect and fugitive businessman Victor Malima, who also owns Eco Fuel Investment.
