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Namibia

Bernhardt Martin Esau

Date of Birth: 9 December 1957
Place of Birth: Swakopmund, Namibia


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SWAPO aims to avoid a Botswana-style upset

We hear that party insiders are unhappy with Nandi-Ndaiwah's failure to distance herself from politicians linked to the scandal such as former Fisheries minister Bernhardt Esau and former Justice minister Sacky Shanghala both of whom are in jail on remand...


Fishrot trial delay

Seven of the 10 accused including former justice minister Sacky Shanghala and former fisheries and marine resources minister Bernard Esau do not have legal representation judge Moses Chinhengo was told during a pre-trial hearing in late September...


Geingob's successor to inherit a divided SWAPO

Leading SWAPO politicians including Geingob have been linked to the Fishrot scandal under which profits from the fraudulent sale of fishing licences were channelled to former cabinet ministers Bernard Esau and Sacky Shanghala and their business associates...


Fishing giant's dirty tricks

From 2012 to 2016 Baldvinsson attended at least six meetings with three middlemen known as the 'sharks' or their key government contact Fisheries Minister Bernhard Esau in Iceland Belgium and even at Esau's personal ranch in Namibia...

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High noon for Fishrot perpetrators

Former Fisheries Minister Bernhard Esau and ex-Justice Minister Sakeus 'Sacky' Shanghala were both close Geingob confidants and have not been expelled from SWAPO despite being arrested and forced to resign as MPs...


SWAPO stumbles

Fisheries and Marine Resources minister Bernard Esau and Justice Minister Sakeus 'Saky' Shanghala abruptly resigned on 13 November after being accused of taking bribes to transfer Namibia's fishing quotas to a global Icelandic fishing company...


Geingob goes for broke

He was accompanied by Shanghala; the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Bernard Esau; the Agribank Chief Executive Officer Ambassador Leonard N...


Blood on the stones

In late June Namibia's Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Bernard Esau said Ivorian diamond production was rising...


Presidential stakes

Such ministers include: Finance Minister Saara Kaukongelwa-Amathila like Nujoma a member of the small Ngandjera sub-group of the Oshivambo; Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Abrahim Iyambo from the Kwambi sub-group of the Oshivambo; Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Bernard Esau and Deputy Minister of Justice Alpheus Naruseb...


Son of Sam

Politicians and party officials supporting a Nujoma fourth term include: SWAPO Secretary General and Minister of Justice Ngarikutuke Tjiriange from the minority Herero community; National Planning Commission Director General Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadilha an Ngandjera from the same small Oshivambo sub-group as Nujoma; Minister of Works Transport and Communications Moses Amweelo; Fisheries Minister Abraham Iyambo; Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Bernard Esau...


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