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Namibia: Street vendors and unemployed youth plan to boycott elections amid politicians’ empty promises – News

Namibia: Street vendors and unemployed youth plan to boycott elections amid politicians’ empty promises – News

Africa Links 24 with Hileni Nembwaya
Published on 2024-10-27 06:00:00

In Oshakati’s hot sun, Souma Mutota (34) sits under a colourful umbrella, selling fruit and vegetables along the Oshakati-Okatana road.

Mutota has been a street vendor for nearly a decade.

She sources her produce from local farmers at the Etunda Irrigation Project and uses her meagre profits to support herself and her family.

Mutota says she has grown disillusioned with politicians – so much so that she plans to boycott next month’s Presidential and National Assembly…

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