Fishrot trial to resume in March after court rejects further delays

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2026-01-21

WINDHOEK, 21 January 2026 - Fishrot suspects in the dock at the Windhoek High Court. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 21 JAN (NAMPA) - The Fishrot corruption trial is scheduled to resume on 09 March 2026, following a ruling by High Court Judge Marelize du Plessis.
In her judgment delivered on Wednesday, the judge rejected various applications by the suspects for further postponements, ordering the criminal proceedings to continue through 20 March 2026. The court sessions are set to begin at 10h00, effectively signalling an end to the procedural challen...

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