{"id":218849,"date":"2026-01-02T10:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T08:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-woman-accused-of-defrauding-osire-refugees-granted-bail\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T10:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T08:54:45","slug":"namibia-woman-accused-of-defrauding-osire-refugees-granted-bail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-woman-accused-of-defrauding-osire-refugees-granted-bail\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Woman Accused of Defrauding Osire Refugees Granted Bail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\"><em>A woman accused of allegedly defrauding refugees with N$58 000 has been granted bail.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Lizella Naris (29) has been granted bail in an amount of N$2 000 by magistrate Jurina Hochobes in the Windhoek Magistrate&#8217;s Court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"11\">Naris, who has worked at Namib Mills, was arrested last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">She has been charged with fraud to the value of N$58 000 intended for 111 refugee families at Osire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest headlines on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><br \/>\n  <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">Hochobes in court said Naris is expected to report to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512300059.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman accused of allegedly defrauding refugees with N$58 000 has been granted bail. Lizella Naris (29) has been granted bail in an amount of N$2 000 by magistrate Jurina Hochobes in the Windhoek Magistrate&#8217;s Court. Naris, who has worked at Namib Mills, was arrested last week. She has been charged with fraud to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":218850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[7083,258,256,7900,10902,10683,4706,724,257,53302,1219,254,4307],"class_list":["post-218849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-accused","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bail","tag-defrauding","tag-granted","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-osire","tag-refugees","tag-south-africa-today","tag-woman"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}