Namibia: Farmer Conned in Ekandjo's Name

A FARMER at Grootfontein last week fell victim to a scam after selling 24 cattle worth N$180 000 to a person that pretended to be Youth and Sport Minister Jerry Ekandjo.

The farmer was conned on the last day of Ekandjo’s campaign for the position of Swapo vice president. It turned out that some rogue elements were busy with their own campaign to capitalise on the Swapo congress.

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