Namibia: Why We Are Corrupt: The (Ab)use of Corruption – Opinion

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s ascendance to State House has created a sense of near-euphoria in some quarters in Namibia.

Be that as it may, her characterisation of corruption as ‘treason’ should be lauded by all Namibians who have the country’s interests at heart.

As with most post-colonial states, Namibia has not escaped the scourge of corruption.

Finally, however, there appears to be an appetite to get rid of a cancer that is deeply entrenched in state institutions…