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Former Namibian fishing firm Namsov lobbied for Angolan ‘Fishrot’ quota

The now-defunct company wrote to president Hage Geingob in 2014, offering to buy the quota to prevent job losses after its domestic quota was slashed by the government

By Undercurrent News | Dec. 6, 2019 10:14 GMT
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Namibian horse mackerel, caugbt by Namsov in 2017. Photo: Bidvest
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The former Namibian fishing mainstay Namsov Fishing Enterprises lobbied to buy the quotas donated by the Namibian government to Angola -- now a key aspect of the ongoing Fishrot scandal -- back in 2014, reports The Namibian [...]

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