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Namibia: Swapo youth leader calls for eviction of street vendors to stop – News

Africa Links 24 with Martin Endjala
Published on 2026-09-12 07:24:00

The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has called on the City of Windhoek and other local authorities to stop evicting street vendors and instead create designated spaces where they can trade legally and earn a living.

SPYL secretary Ephraim Nekongo says the confiscation, removal and destruction of vendors’ goods should not become the standard way of enforcing municipal regulations.

“Enforcement should never unnecessarily destroy livelihoods or deepen poverty,” Nekongo said in a…

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