Namibia: Geingob's Tax-Free Furniture

President Hage Geingob bought a bed for N$120 000, as part of a N$1,6 million splash on his furniture imported tax-free through people implicated in Namibia's N$3,5 billion tax evasion, fraud and money laundering scheme.

The luxury goods were bought from China, shipped to Walvis Bay and, according to people familiar with this transaction, transported to President Geingob's private residence by his friend and business partner, Jack Huang.

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