Stefansson denounced the corruption of several
ministers in Namibia and Angola. Stefansson
disclosed 30,000 emails, documents, contracts
and other confidential evidence.
Stefansson’s revelation led to the resignation
of Namibian fisheries minister Bernhard Esau
and justice minister Sacky Shanghala, among others.
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TIMELINE
- 2007
Worked for Samherji
Worked for Samherji
July 22, 2007 - 2011
Worked in Namibia for Samherji
Worked in Namibia for Samherji
July 22, 2011 - 2016
Left Samherji
Left Samherji
July 22, 2016 - 2016
Got free from the company
Got free from the company
December 1, 2016 - 2018
Went to Namibia to report the Fishrot cases
Went to Namibia to report the Fishrot cases
August 22, 2018 - 2019
Reported the cases in Iceland
Reported the cases in Iceland
October 1, 2019 - 2019
Fishrot stories made public
Fishrot stories made public
November 1, 2019 - 2021
Pre trial in Namibia started
Pre trial in Namibia started
April 1, 2021