Snipes in Namibia out of reach of US authorities

ACTOR Wesley Snipes, who was indicted by US authorities for tax fraud this week, is filming a movie in the African country of Namibia, which has no extradition treaty with Washington, officials revealed yesterday.

“It is confirmed. He is definitely here,” Edwin Kanguatjivi, chief executive officer of the Namibia Film Commission, said.

“He has been in Namibia since the end of August,” Mr Kanguatjivi said.