Namibia: From Prisoner to Entrepreneur

opinion

IN the mid 70s, Willem February moved from Northern Namibia to Windhoek in search of a better life. February then got involved in criminal activities, which led to his conviction for crime and spending time in the Windhoek Prison.

February says during his term in prison, he mastered carpentry, a skill, which would prove useful in the coming years.

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