Swanu proposes employment creation fund

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2025-04-19

WINDHOEK, 19 April 2025 - Swanu president, Evilastus Kaaronda. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 APR (NAMPA) - In efforts to address youth unemployment, South West Africa National Union (Swanu) president, Evalistus Kaaronda, suggested the establishment of an employment creation fund.
Kaaronda made this recommendation in the National Assembly on Wednesday in his maiden speech and contribution to the 2025/26 Appropriation Bill.
"Our thinking is that the government must make money available, and for every N.dollars 5 government pu...

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