Namibia’s protracted ‘Fishrot’ and ‘Fishcor’ fishing scandal investigations are sufficiently complete to move towards prosecution. The news is that the ‘Fishrot’ case has been postponed to 5 February, and the ‘Fishcor’ case will move to the Windhoek High Court, with pre-trial to start on 22 April 2021.
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