Namibia: Swapo Urges Lawmakers to Change Land Laws

THE //Karas Swapo Party regional coordinator, Mathew Mumbala, has urged lawmakers to change the Local Authorities Act to enable local authorities to make their own decisions concerning land allocation.

Currently, council can sell land only after the local government minister approves the deal.

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