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NUNW congress - GIPF tops agenda
02 Sep 2010
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WINDHOEK – The central executive committee of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) would recommend to the union’s congress tomorrow the opening of criminal charges against “key managers and trustees”, of the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF), over the squandered N$659 million that the fund dished out in loans.

The central executive committee, in a document prepared for congress and seen by New Era, would also ask congress to ensure that “at the very least, the outstanding loan amounts be recovered from the individuals who benefited from the loans”.

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