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From Iceland — Five Year Inquiry Into Samherji’s Activity In Namibia Concluded

Summary by The Reykjavik Grapevine
The Icelandic District Prosecutor has concluded its inquiry into the activities of fisheries company Samherji in Namibia, which began five years ago. The prosecutor is yet to decide whether any charges will be brought against any of the defendants. Nine current and former employees have the criminal status of defendants, RÚV reports.  Six years have passed since the investigative programme Kveikur covered the Samherji files extensively. In them,…

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The district attorney's investigation into the Samherji case has been completed and the prosecutor will decide whether to press charges. See also "These are criminals and they act accordingly" Nine people have the legal status of a defendant, including Þorsteinn Már Baldvinsson, who has just resigned as CEO of Samherji. RÚV reports. The case was reported on the news program Kveik in November 2019 in collaboration with...

The District Prosecutor has concluded his investigation into the Samherji case in Namibia, five years after it began. The prosecutor will decide whether to charge him. Nine current and former Samherji employees have the legal status of defendants. It has been almost six years since Kveikur, in collaboration with Wikileaks, discussed in detail the Samherji documents that shed light on Samherji's alleged violations of the law in Namibia, alleged b…

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RÚV broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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