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Namibia: Beware the Sankwasa Hypocrisy – Opinion

Namibia: Beware the Sankwasa Hypocrisy – Opinion

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Published on 2026-02-01 16:12:02

JAMES SANKWASA has taken Namibia by storm in his job as minister of urban and rural development.

Many loved his stormy style as he travelled the country, firing town councillors.

It is easy to understand why many Namibians like his approach: People are tired of timid, thieving politicians and other public officials who tend to get away with the misuse of common resources.

Sankwasa should be commended for advocating the prudent use of public resources and insisting that elected town…

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