More arrests loom in expanding NAMCOR corruption scandal

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Thirteen individuals and entities are facing a growing list of charges in connection with the multi-million-dollar NAMCOR corruption scandal. NBC News has reliably learned that more charges are imminent, with additional suspects expected to be arrested.

ACC: Mulunga to appear in Court within 48 Hours

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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) announced this morning that former NAMCOR Managing Director Immanuel Mulunga will appear in court within 48 hours of his arrest.

The ACC stated that Mulunga, along with those arrested alongside him, may be brought before a magistrate either today or tomorrow.

Ex-NamCor MD Mulunga and 3 Officials arrested

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Former NamCor Managing Director Immanuel Mulunga was arrested this morning, alongside three other senior officials of the state-owned petroleum company.

ACC Director General Paulus Noa confirmed the arrests and told NBC News that further arrests are expected during the week.

NAMCOR faces financial and governance crisis

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The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) is currently facing a difficult financial and operational crisis, stemming from years of governance lapses, policy non-compliance, and systemic failures that have severely undermined the company's stability.

NAMCOR denies unfair labour case loss

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The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) says it is inaccurate that its former Managing Director won an unfair labour case against the company. 

This statement follows several media reports related to an arbitration ruling issued on the 6th of June 2025.

NAMCOR, partners push ahead with Venus Field Development

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The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has emphasised its commitment to finding a path to develop the Venus Field in Block 2913B (PEL 56). 

These are in collaboration with its joint venture (JV) partners, Impact Oil & Gas, Qatar Energy, and TotalEnergies.