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Oniipa Council Audit Reveals Massive Financial Failures | Namibia News
An internal audit has rocked the Oniipa Town Council with explosive findings: over half a million dollars vanished, allegedly stolen by former cashier David Simataa who bypassed banking protocols and held unrestricted access to cash. Supervisory failures are rampant — key finance staff ignored daily reconciliations, leading to hundreds of thousands in unverified payments and an undeclared $2,000 surplus. Laborers were overpaid by up to $170 per meter, despite CEO orders to halt payments until rates were clarified. Worse, a $1.1 million pandemic fund meant for vulnerable groups was…
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