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Namibia: N$1.9 million fraud: Ex-school employee blames gambling addiction – News

Namibia: N.9 million fraud: Ex-school employee blames gambling addiction – News

Africa Links 24 with Werner Menges
Published on 2025-05-14 17:00:00

A former employee of Windhoek International School is blaming a gambling addiction for fraud involving about N$1.9 million that she committed against the school.

“I was suffering from various long-standing diagnosed mental illnesses such as post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar depression and anxiety and I then became addicted to online gambling,” Maria Coetzee (53) stated in a plea explanation given to acting judge Makapa Simasiku in the High Court at Windhoek Correctional…

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