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Fishrot Trial Halted? Court Decision Looms | Namibia News

Four accused in the Fishrot case are on edge as a court weighs whether to halt their prosecution—former justice minister Sacky Shanghala and three others argue the investigation was flawed, evidence tainted, and the prosecutor general’s role compromised independence. They seek to block all external evidence, including whistleblower testimony, before trial even begins. But prosecutors counter that such legal battles belong in court—and that this is just a delaying tactic. The judge has reserved his decision, with a ruling expected by early February, potentially reshaping the entire case’s…

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