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SA lawyer alleges Namibian president, Fishcor partner involved in Fishrot scheme

In a 477-page affidavit submitted by lawyer Maren de Klerk to Namibia's ACC, he claims the full plan to sell mackerel quotas for bribes was orchestrated by the country's governing party

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 22, 2021 09:57 GMT
Walvis Bay, Namibia. Photo: Jeremy T Hetzel
Walvis Bay, Namibia. Photo: Jeremy T Hetzel
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An affidavit submitted by under-fire South African lawyer Maren de Klerk to Namibia's Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) alleges Namibia's president, Haige Geingob, was fully aware of the Fishrot bribery scandal, and indeed places him at the center of it, reports The Namibian.  [...]

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