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Namibia: Omaruru candidate’s corruption case looms over Swapo ahead of elections – News

Namibia: Omaruru candidate’s corruption case looms over Swapo ahead of elections – News

Africa Links 24 with Ester Mbathera
Published on 2025-11-12 17:00:00

Swapo has yet to decide on Omaruru candidate Hendrina Gebhardt’s fate following her arrest on corruption charges, with her case heading to court in December.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested Gebhardt on allegations of corrupt practices yesterday.

She is accused of abusing her position by directing the appointment of her brother, Samuel Gebhardt, as a workshop foreman at the municipality in 2012, despite him not being the most qualified or highest-scoring…

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