Namibian Student Stages Solo Demonstration in UK

A Namibian student studying in the United Kingdom last Wednesday staged a peaceful demonstration in solidarity with Windhoek based students demanding from the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) and the minister of higher education that all qualified and eligible students be financed to pursue tertiary education.

Ndilipomwene Sheekuli staged his solo demonstration in Edinburgh. "I know what it means to not afford an education and this is the reason why I had to stand up," commented Sheekuli.

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