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Fishrot accused Iyambo sent to jail for nine months

Fishrot accused Iyambo sent to jail for nine months

Written by Simon Endjala on 19 November 2020.

WINDHOEK, 19 NOV (NAMPA) – Jason Iyambo, one of the suspects arrested in connection with the Fishrot fishing quota corruption scandal in November 2019, was on Thursday sentenced to nine months imprisonment.
The 35-year-old Iyambo earlier this week pleaded guilty in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court to a charge of attempting to defeat the course of justice when he admitted to offering a bribe of N.dollars 250 000 to a police officer attached to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in order to get hold of the b ...

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