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Namibia: BIG coalition protest conditional basic income grant – News

Namibia: BIG coalition protest conditional basic income grant – News

Africa Links 24 with Veripuami Kangumine
Published on 2024-11-17 17:38:35

The Basic Income Grant (BIG) Coalition of Namibia protested against the government’s proposed basic income grant on Saturday.

They say the grant excludes the majority of the population. This comes after the Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Welfare and Poverty Eradication began registering qualifying households countrywide for the conditional BIG of N$600 last week.

BIG Coalition coordinator Rinaani Musutua says the government has not made an effort to collaborate with the…

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