Calls grow for new ACC boss
Allexer Namundjembo With the tenure of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director-General Paulus Noa set to end this month, a growing number of voices are calling for new leadership at the agency. Noa, who has led the ACC since its inception in February 2006, is completing his fourth five-year term later this month. His anticipated departure has […]
Allexer Namundjembo With the tenure of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director-General Paulus Noa set to end this month, a growing number of voices are calling for new leadership at the agency. Noa, who has led the ACC since its inception in February 2006, is completing his fourth five-year term later this month. His anticipated departure has opened a debate over the future direction of the institution.
Former member of parliament Hidipo Hamata said the leadership change presents “a clear opportunity to strengthen” the Commission. Speaking to the Windhoek Observer, Hamata endorsed legal practitioner Norman Tjombe for the role, describing him as “a principled, competent, and highly capable legal mind who could bring renewed credibility, independence, and firmness to the Commission.” “At this stage in the country’s anti-corruption efforts, leadership must be guided by integrity, courage, and a proven commitment to the rule of law,”
