Men dominating informal trade at Angola, Zambia borders

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2024-09-06
WINDHOEK, 06 September 2024- NSA Chief Executive Officer Alex Shimuafeni. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA WINDHOEK, 06 September 2024- NSA Chief Executive Officer Alex Shimuafeni. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 06 SEP (NAMPA) - A 2023 informal cross border trading survey conducted by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has revealed that men dominated the informal trade sector at Oshikango, Omahenene, Sarusungu and Katima Mulilo border posts.
This was revealed by NSA Statistician General and Chief Executive Officer, Alex Shimuafeni on Friday during the launch of the informal cross border trade report.
Shimuafeni said male traders accounted for...
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