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Namibian lawyer confirms link between Fishrot payments and ruling party

Lawyer Sisa Namandje has confirmed that roughly NAD 23m linked to the Fishrot scandal went through his trust account, of which at least NAD 7.5m went to ruling party Swapo

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 26, 2021 09:34 GMT
The Windhoek High Court. Credit: Namibia Superior Courts
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A Namibian lawyer whose trust account was allegedly used to send money from sold fishing quotas back to businessmen and government officials has confirmed that a significant sum was diverted to the country's ruling political party, Swapo, reports The Namibian.  [...]

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