Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi says corruption is an obstacle to socio-economic progress and calls for the need for decisive actions at all levels.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) convened a regional consultative workshop in Otjiwarongo to gather stakeholder input for Namibia’s Third National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan (2026-2030).

ACC Director-General Paulus Noa emphasized the incompatibility of good governance and corruption:

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah acknowledged the importance of supporting the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) but pushed back against the idea that increased funding alone would solve the problem.

Members of Parliament have raised concerns over the growing backlog of cases at the Anti-Corruption Commission.

The MPs called for increased funding, stressing that the commission plays a critical role in safeguarding public resources and ensuring accountability.

A magistrate found the evidence of one accused in the alleged multi-million-dollar Namcor corruption case to be truthful but ordered that she remain behind bars. 

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has charged the Education Deputy Director for the Erongo Region, Natalia Guriras, and a colleague, Betty Somses, with allegedly providing false information to admit Somses to a teachers’ programme at UNAM.

Guriras and Somses were arrested on Wednesday in Swakopmund.

The Anti-Corruption Commission, in collaboration with Shincheonji Volunteers, prepared young people to become ethical and integrity-driven leaders during a one-day youth summit.

The three accused arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday on corruption charges related to a Zambezi Waterfront tender made their first court appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrates' Court on Friday.
 

Namibia continues to strengthen ethical business practices and safeguard its future through integrity and collaboration.

The Anti-Corruption Commission, in partnership with the Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, held an Ethical Behaviour in Business Seminar at Rundu.

Former NAMCOR Managing Director Immanuel Mulunga told the court that one of the reasons he lost his job was due to an error in the reallocation of funds used to purchase assets from Enercon for N$53 million.