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Namibia: Nascam fires copyright officer over alleged financial misconduct – News

Namibia: Nascam fires copyright officer over alleged financial misconduct – News

Africa Links 24 with Otto Gotlieb
Published on 2025-08-26 11:40:00

The Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music (Nascam) has dismissed copyright licensing officer Herbert Wantenaar after uncovering alleged financial misconduct spanning more than a year.

Wantenaar, who has worked at Nascam for over a decade, was formally charged with theft, fraud, and breaching company policy before his dismissal on 31 July.

Nascam chief executive Albert Nicanor says: “This incident represents a breach of trust, and we are prioritising the protection of…

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