The bail hearing of #Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo has been postponed to 25 November for closing arguments by High Court judge Herman Oosthuizen. This follows a damning testimony by the lead investigator in the case from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Commissioner Andreas Kanyangela, who objected to the granting of bail for Gustavo. | NBC Digital News
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The bail hearing of #Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo has been postponed to 25 November for closing arguments by High Court judge Herman Oosthuizen. This follows a damning testimony by the lead investigator in the case from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Commissioner Andreas Kanyangela, who objected to the granting of bail for Gustavo. | NBC Digital News
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By: Selma Taapopi #TodayOnOne #Fishrot The bail hearing of fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo continued in the Windhoek High Court today, where Judge Herman Oosthuizen ruled that Gustavo be released on bail of N$800 000, subject to the following conditions: Watch #TodayOnOne LIVE weekdays 19:00 on: #DStv284, #GOtvNamibia90, DStvNow App, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter | OneAfrica
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By: Selma Taapopi #TodayOnOne #Fishrot The bail hearing of fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo continued in the Windhoek High Court today, where Judge Herman Oosthuizen ruled that Gustavo be released on bail of N$800 000, subject to the following conditions: Watch #TodayOnOne LIVE weekdays 19:00 on: #DStv284, #GOtvNamibia90, DStvNow App, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter | OneAfrica
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WATCH | The Fishrot accused arrive in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court for their scheduled appearance. Video: Emmency Nuukala | New Era Newspaper
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WATCH | The Fishrot accused arrive in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court for their scheduled appearance. Video: Emmency Nuukala | New Era Newspaper
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Back in court... The Fishrot accused arriving at court for a scheduled pretrial appearance. Video: Roland Routh | New Era Newspaper
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Back in court... The Fishrot accused arriving at court for a scheduled pretrial appearance. Video: Roland Routh | New Era Newspaper
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Fishrot accused back in court Eba Kandovazu THE seven main accused in the fisheries corruption scandal returned to the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court for a routine appearance. Former fisheries minister Bernhard Esau, fromer justice minister, Sackay Shanghala, James Hatuikulipi, Tamson ‘Fitty’ Hatuikulipi, Ricardo Gustavo, Mike Nghipunya, and Pius Mwatelulo appeared before Magistrate Venessa Stanley. ARRIVING: The seven Fishrot accused arrive at the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. – Footage: Eba Kandov
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Fishrot accused back in court Eba Kandovazu THE seven main accused in the fisheries corruption scandal returned to the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court for a routine appearance. Former fisheries minister Bernhard Esau, fromer justice minister, Sackay Shanghala, James Hatuikulipi, Tamson ‘Fitty’ Hatuikulipi, Ricardo Gustavo, Mike Nghipunya, and Pius Mwatelulo appeared before Magistrate Venessa Stanley. ARRIVING: The seven Fishrot accused arrive at the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. – Footage: Eba Kandov
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By: Selma Taapopi #TodayOnOne The six fishrot accused namely Sacky Shanghala, Pius Mwatelulo, James Hatuikulipi, Mike Nghipunya, Otniel Shuudifonya and Philipus Mwapopi appeared in Windhoek's High Court for their formal bail application which was heard by Judge Shafimana Ueitele. Watch #TodayOnOne LIVE weekdays 19:00 on: #DStv284, #GOtvNamibia90, DStvNow App, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter | OneAfrica
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By: Selma Taapopi #TodayOnOne The six fishrot accused namely Sacky Shanghala, Pius Mwatelulo, James Hatuikulipi, Mike Nghipunya, Otniel Shuudifonya and Philipus Mwapopi appeared in Windhoek's High Court for their formal bail application which was heard by Judge Shafimana Ueitele. Watch #TodayOnOne LIVE weekdays 19:00 on: #DStv284, #GOtvNamibia90, DStvNow App, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter | OneAfrica
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The High Court has granted bail to #Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo in the capital this morning. Judge Herman Oosthuizen ordered Gustavo to pay N$800 000 to secure his release from custody or provide assets worth N$500 000, which will be forfeited if he absconds while awaiting trial. | NBC Digital News
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The High Court has granted bail to #Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo in the capital this morning. Judge Herman Oosthuizen ordered Gustavo to pay N$800 000 to secure his release from custody or provide assets worth N$500 000, which will be forfeited if he absconds while awaiting trial. | NBC Digital News
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FISHROT | The accused men in the Fishrot scandal have arrived at the Windhoek High Court for the continuation of their matter. Presiding Judge Moses Chinhengo refused to grant a lengthy postponement on Tuesday after two defense lawyers failed to show up for the proceedings. The state is expected to continue putting the 42 charges against the accused, who are expected to enter a guilty or not guilty plea. Report: Emil Xamro Seibeb #NBCNews #nbcdigitalnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcGOtv20 #nbcPlusApp | NBC
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Fishrot-accused former Justice Minister Sackey Shanghala has requested additional time for trial preparation in a submission to High Court Judge Moses Chinhengo. Shanghala and nine co-accused, facing charges such as fraud and racketeering related to the alleged mismanagement of public funds, were set to plead. Some, including Shanghala, stated their intent to represent themselves due to financial constraints. Initially prepared to indict the accused, the state faced Shanghala's objection to sett
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Court dismisses Fishrot cell move complaint Zorena Jantze THE Fishrot accused trial-awaiting inmates today suffered a blow after High Court Judge Boas Usiku struck their urgent application from the roll due to a lack of urgency. In the application, the accused challenged their relocation from the C-Section of the Windhoek Correctional Facility (WCF) to the Echo Unit, where all trial-awaiting inmates are kept. James Hatuikulipi, Mike Nghipunya, Otneel Shuudifonya, Pius Mwatelulo, and Ricardo Gust
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FISHROT TRIAL | Sacky Shanghala, one of the accused in the Fishrot corruption scandal, has called for the release of the individuals facing charges, citing prolonged detention without trial. Shanghala questioned the fairness of keeping the accused in custody. He pleaded with Judge Moses Chinhengo to release them so they could properly prepare their defence. Shanghala also raised concerns about the delay in starting the trial, pointing out that several key matters remain outstanding. Furthermore,
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WATCH: Ten Fishrot defendants appeared this morning in the Windhoek High Court before Judge Kobus Miller for pre-trial proceedings. The accused include Mike Nghipunya, Sacky Shanghala, Bernard Esau, James Hatuikulipi, Ricardo Gustavo, Tamson Hatuikulipi, Otneel Shuudifonya, Pius Mwatelulo, Phillipus Mwapopi and Nigel van Wyk. Miller adjourned the case until October 19. All the accused are still in custody except for Gustavo, whose bail application was granted last year. | Namibian Sun
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FISHROT TRIAL | The Fishrot corruption trial may encounter another delay after defence lawyers requested a two-week postponement to address the issue of plea explanations and responses to the state's pre-trial memorandum. High Court Judge Moses Chinhengo said that the accused must be given an opportunity to explain their pleas and indicate whether they wish to respond to the pre-trial memorandum. The state, however, maintained that it is ready to proceed with trial and call its first witness wit
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The Fishrot accused have made their return to the magistrate’s court for their scheduled appearance on a different charge. This charge relates to corruptly using office for gratification. The accused are implicated in allegedly diverting a payment of N$75.6 million meant for Fishcor to Celax Investment Number One Pty (Ltd) and a law firm DHC Inc. According to the charge sheet, the accused intended to distribute the said amount amongst themselves and/or entities of their own choice and for their
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FISHROT … The accused in the Fishrot case about the alleged fraudulent and corrupt use of Namibian fishing quotas arrive at the High Court at Windhoek Correctional Facility on Monday morning for the continuation of their trial before acting judge Marilize du Plessis. Video: Mitchelin Kangootui | The Namibian
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The Fishrot 6 are to remain in custody pending their next court appearance on 23 April. Their case was postponed for further investigations when they made a short appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court today. Video: Terttu Newaka | The Namibian
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FISHROT | Fishrot accused and former fisheries minister Bernard Esau wants acting Judge Moses Chinhengo to recuse himself from presiding over the high-profile matter. Esau informed the Court of his intention to file an application to that effect, informing the judge that he entered his not guilty plea under duress. The former minister’s lawyer is on medical leave until December 22, and Judge Chinhengo remained adamant that the absence of Esau’s lawyer will not result in him suffering prejudice.
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Court… The Fishrot accused have arrived for their scheduled court appearance this morning before Windhoek High Court acting judge Moses Chinhengo. Video: Iuze Mukube | New Era Newspaper
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The Windhoek Magistrate's Court is packed as crowds of people scramble for space to witness the much anticipated appearance of the six men accused of corruption in the Fishrot scandal this morning. The six include former ministers Bernhard Esau and Sacky Shanghala and their four co-accused. The six are appearing on charges of corruption, fraud and money laundering involving N$103 million in bribes. Video: Garwin Beukes | The Namibian
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By: Joseph Sheefeni The #Fishrot six are set to spend much of the festive season behind bars after their lawyers failed to convince a high court judge to decide on setting aside their warrants of arrest. The judge noted that due to the circumstances of the case, judgement is set for the 27th of December 2019. Watch Today on One on DStv 284, GOtv Namibia 90, DstvNow App and tv2africa.com weekdays at 19h00. | OneAfrica
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Fishrot investigations nearly complete Eba Kandovazu A CHIEF investigator from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court said that investigations into the Namgomar case are almost complete and that the graft watchdog only needs another month to properly analyse documents it has recently received from Iceland and Norway. This emerged during a court appearance by the Fishrot accused, who include former Fisheries Minister Bernard Esau, former Justice Minister, Sa
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By: Selma Taapopi/Hendrina Kanyolo The six suspects involved in the #Fishrot bribery scandal, appeared at the Windhoek Magistrates Court for their bail hearing. The bail hearing was however postponed to Monday the 2nd of December 2019 as the lawyers from South Africa, Dawie Joubert and Mike Hellens who were to represent the six were arrested on the spot for practicing without a working permit. The lawyers were fined N$10 000 each or jail term. Watch Today on One on DStv 284, GOtv Namibia 90, DSt
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Fishrot appeal... The Fishrot accused have arrived at the Windhoek Prison Court, expecting to hear the ruling on an application by former justice minister Sacky Shanghala and his co-accused lodged earlier this month. Their application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court will be either ruled for or not by Acting Judge Marilize du Plessis today. The accused had argued that the apex court may come to a different conclusion on the judges' rejection of their request for a full disclosure of the
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FISHROT CASE POSTPONED ... The Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering case was again postponed in the High Court at Windhoek Correctional Facility on Thursday. Judge Claudia Claasen postponed the case to Tuesday next week because acting judge Moses Chinhengo, who is the trial judge, was not available. Video: Werner Menges | The Namibian
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The High Court has granted bail to #Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo, but with very stringent conditions, that will restrict his movement within Windhoek. Judge Herman Oosthuizen ordered Gustavo to pay N$800 000 to be released from custody. Alternatively, Gustavo must provide assets worth N$500 000 with a N$300 000 payment, which will be forfeited if he absconds while awaiting trial. | NBC Digital News
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The matter in which the Fishrot accused are to enter pleas to 42 charges related to fraud, corruption, and racketeering, among others, could not continue before the Windhoek High Court on Wednesday. Two of the defence lawyers did not show up, which proved to be a hurdle for the continuation of the matter. Lawyer Florian Beukes has been booked off, while Mbanga Siyomunji is out of town. Former Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Bernhardt Esau, represented by lawyer Florian Beukes, indicat
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WATCH | The Fishrot suspects arrive at the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court for their scheduled appearance. Video: Emmency Nuukala | New Era Newspaper
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The hearing of the bail application by six of the men charged in the #Fishrot fraud and corruption scandal has resumed in the Windhoek High Court this morning. https://bit.ly/3GXm6wq | NBC Digital News
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FISHROT: The Fishrot trial will recommence on 04 August, acting high court judge Moses Chinhengo ordered today. Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa was also in attendance this morning. Former Justice Minister Sakeus Shanghala has argued that the matter should not proceed without him and his co-accused legally represented. (Video: Eba Kandovazu) #NampaTV | Namibia Press Agency
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