Namibia: Women Should Prove 50/50 Won't Be a Handicap

The Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration , Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana, wants women not only to lobby for the speedy implementation of gender equality but also to prove to the world that this will in general not disadvantage Namibians.

But gender equality can only be achieved once women move forward in a unified voice and address critical issues such as inequality and unemployment and desist from the "pulling each other down syndrome".

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