<p>Staff Reporter FORMER Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Bernard Esau, testified during his bail application in the High Court that he should not be held responsible for the allocation of governmental objective quotas to non-right holders.</p>
<p>Staff Reporter FORMER Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Bernard Esau, has claimed ignorance about how his farm plot was purchased using governmental objective funds through Otjiwarongo plot 51 cc, a closed corporation in which he and his wife hold interest.</p>
Two female ruling party veterans are front-runners in the race to be the party s flag-bearer in the 2024 elections and halt the slide in the popular vote, Seven hundred delegates attend the seventh elective congress of the SWAPO Party in Windhoek on 25-27 November to elect the party s next vice-president and successor to President Hage Geingob. Tensions between rival factions are running high amid claims of delegate poaching in a contest where personal alliances count for far more than ideological differences.
Although Icelandic fishing company, Samherji has caused enormous damage to Namibian communities, the county has no willingness nor capacity to hold it accountable for the role it played in the Fishrot scandal.