Namibia: Daring Omuthiya Carpenter Carves Own Niche

10 January 2018

Omuthiya — A young entrepreneur says he was destined to be a carpenter despite the wide perceptions of belittling individuals that went through technical training at the expense of those that graduated from academic tertiary institutions.

Johannes Petrus, well-known as Chester by his army of admirers, was born and bred here in Omuthiya. The 25-year-old advised fellow youth to pursue what they are good at instead of succumbing to peer pressure and pleasing society.

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