A constitutional attack on a section of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act by one of the accused in the Fishrot fishing quotas fraud, corruption and racketeering case has failed.
The men charged in connection with the Fishrot fishing quotas fraud, corruption and racketeering scandal do not have access to suitable facilities in prison to properly prepare for their trial, a defence lawyer said in the High Court at Windhoek Correctional Facility on Friday.
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, The long-anticipated Fishrot corruption trial of 10 highly placed Namibians accused of multi-million fishing quotas fraud, racketeering and corruption, has been postponed again thanks to delaying tactics. The trial was due to have begun on 2 October but could now be delayed until early 2024.
The Fishrot fishing quotas fraud, corruption and racketeering trial will not be starting as scheduled on 2 October, because seven of the 10 men charged in the matter have not secured their legal representation.