Namibia: 104 000 Jobs Grand Plan - Hopefully Not Another Empty Promise

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Twenty-one years ago many Namibians had the expectation that 'all wrongs would be righted' with the anticipation of 'houses from heaven' and jobs for all under a new Swapo-led Government.

Fast-forward 21 years and we are baffled why many, in a mineral-rich country with a population of only two million people, still live in abject poverty, struggle with access to education, jobs, food, a roof over their heads and thus cannot exercise their fundamental rights.

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