… In the charge, the state is alleging that Elindi offered N$2.5 million to former Namcor managers Cedric Willemse and Jennifer Hamukwaya in July 2022 as inducement for abusing their then positions at Namcor to facilitate the purchase of nine fuel stations by the state-owned compan …
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Cedric Willemse — former Namcor logistics and supply manager facing 10 fraud and corruption charges in the "Oilrot" case, granted N$200,000 bail.
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- July 2025
… Stefanus joins former Namcor managing director Imms Mulunga, former Namcor supply and logistics manager Cedric Willemse, former Namcor finance executive Jennifer Hamukwaya, her husband, Panduleni, former Namcor commercial manager Olivia Dunaiski, brothers Peter and Malakia Elindi …
Ninth accused in court on N$228m Namcor charge… Defence lawyer Milton Engelbrecht, who is representing one of the accused, former Namcor supply and logistics manager Cedric Willemse, informed the court that Willemse will not be applying to be granted bail at this stage. …
State opposes bail for Namcor corruption accused… The Elindi brothers, along with Malakia’s wife Lydia, were arrested on Wednesday alongside former Namcor managing director Imms Mulunga, ex-logistics boss Cedric Willemse, former finance manager Jennifer Hamukwaya, and her husband, Panduleni Hamukwaya. …
ACC on the hunt for fugitive businessman Victor Malima in N$480-million Namcor corruption scandal… The accused are former Namcor managing director Immanuel Mulunga, Cedric Willemse, Olivia Dunaiski, Peter Elindi, Malakia Elindi, Lydia Elindi, Jennifer Hamukwaya and her husband, Panduleni Hamukwaya, the fuel company Enercon Namibia, and the close corporations Onyeka Clearing an …
Namcor suspects set to appear in court- April 2023
… The board was also set to take action against Mulunga’s right-hand man, Cedric Willemse, who has been implicated in the use of N$69 million’s worth of oil stored by private partners at the national storage facility. …
Police investigate themselves over Namcor arrest- March 2023
… Mulunga’s other alleged ally is Namcor’s logistics chief, Cedric Willemse, who is also under fire for alleged irregularities regarding the use of oil worth N$69 million. …
Finance executive sues Namcor to retain job… Namcor seemingly made this move after its suppliers failed to deliver its fuel on time.Namcor’s executive of supply and logistics, Cedric Willemse, yesterday told The Namibian they were expecting fuel from their suppliers. …
Namcor’s power struggle exposes suspicious deals
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14 individuals, six entities plead not guilty in Namcor fraud trial
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Fourteen individuals and six corporate entities pleaded not guilty to 75 fraud and corruption charges in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court, with allegations including a N$53.2 million filling station transaction and N$331 million in unpaid fuel supplied to three entities. The case was postponed to 28 October pending a prosecutor general decision.
22 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 22 April
14 individuals, six entities plead not guilty in Namcor fraud trial
Fourteen individuals and six corporate entities pleaded not guilty to 75 fraud and corruption charges in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court, with allegations including a N$53.2 million filling station transaction and N$331 million in unpaid fuel supplied to three entities. The case was postponed to 28 October pending a prosecutor general decision.
22 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Wednesday 25 March
Panduleni Hamukwaya granted N$200,000 bail in Namcor fraud case
Magistrate Jozanne Klazen granted bail to oil-rot fraud and corruption accused Panduleni Ndimba Hamukwaya, cited his parental responsibility for three minor children left without care as both he and his wife Jennifer remain in custody. Hamukwaya faces four charges under the Anti-Corruption Act, money laundering charges, and theft allegations related to alleged fraud at the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia.
25 March 2026 · New Era →
Sunday 22 March
Fourteen Namcor fraud accused to plead in April 2025
Fourteen individuals charged with fraud and corruption at the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia are scheduled to plead on 21 April after the Windhoek Magistrate's Court postponed their case yesterday to allow further investigations and state preparation. The accused are alleged to have been involved in fraudulent transactions including the sale of filling station assets to a Namcor subsidiary for N$53.2 million and credit limit breaches with fuel companies.
22 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Friday 20 March
Namcor fraud trial postponed to April 2026 for plea hearing
Magistrate Olga Maharukua postponed the fraud, money laundering, and corruption trial involving the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia to 21 April 2026 for a Section 119 plea hearing. The state prosecutor requested additional time to complete investigations, amend charges, and resolve tax evasion issues with NamRA, though defence lawyers opposed the postponement, arguing investigations should have been finalised at a previous remand.
20 March 2026 · Informanté →
Monday 23 February
Three accused in Namcor scandal granted bail Friday
A former bank employee and two relatives of fugitive Victor Malema were granted bail of N$50,000 each in connection with alleged fraud and corruption at the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor). The three must report weekly to authorities and face charges including forgery, money laundering, and theft; six accused in the matter are now out on bail pending investigations.
23 February 2026 · New Era →
Tuesday 17 February
State must restart appeal against Namcor manager's bail
The Windhoek High Court struck the state's application for leave to appeal against bail granted to former Namcor manager Cedric Willemse off the court roll, ruling that the state must start afresh with a proper postponement application if it wishes to continue the appeal. Willemse, facing 10 charges including fraud and corruption, was granted N$200,000 bail by a magistrate who found his explanation for payments plausible.
17 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 16 February
High Court strikes State's challenge to Willemse bail
Judges Naomi Shivute and Dinah Usiku have struck an appeal by the State challenging bail granted to Cedric Willemse, former logistics and supply manager at Namcor, in the "Oilrot" case involving alleged fraud and irregular credit extensions at the state-owned petroleum corporation. The application was struck after the State Prosecutor failed to file substantive opposition within the required timeframe.
16 February 2026 · Informanté →
Wednesday 4 February
Former Bank Windhoek employee charged in Namcor fraud scheme
Heidi Boois, a former Bank Windhoek employee, appeared in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court on five charges including fraud and forgery linked to the opening of a fraudulent bank account allegedly used to channel N$3.36 million to individuals connected to a larger Namcor corruption case. Boois is the 12th person charged in connection with alleged fraud and corruption at the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia, stemming from a fuel company's sale of filling station assets to a Namcor subsidiary for N$53.2 million in July 2022.
4 February 2026 · The Namibian →