Norah Appolus

Gender: Female
TV Journalist

Appolus was demoted from her post as controller for news and current affairs, a job she had held since October 1999, to the more junior position of manager for training for the parastatal Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC). Her salary was not reduced. She said that when she confronted the chairman of the board, Henry Uazuva Kaumbi, to ask why she had been demoted, he told her that it was because of “the fish story” and the news department’s coverage of the elections in Zimbabwe.

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