Namibia's Anti-Corruption Commission is reported to be investigating allegations of tender rigging and medicine theft at the Health Ministry

The Observer24 reports that Namibia's Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) summoned an unnamed member of the Health Ministry's Bid Evaluation Committee to appear on 18 August 2026 over alleged procurement manipulation, supply-chain fraud and theft of pharmaceutical medicines from state warehouses between 2023 and 2025, involving the Central Medical Stores, the Procurement Management Unit and the Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council. Whistleblowers allege tenders were written to favor pre-selected companies.