Political freedom must translate into economic opportunity: Ohangwena youth

NAMPA

2026-03-13

OSHAKATI, 13 March 2026- The Chairperson of the Ohangwena Youth Forum Monica Ndeilenga. (photo: contributed)

OSHAKATI, 13 MAR (NAMPA) - Ohangwena Regional Youth Forum chairperson Monica Ndeilenga says young people in the region are reflecting on the progress made since 1990 while confronting the reality that economic opportunities have not kept pace with educational advancement.
Ndeilenga told Nampa on Friday that although Namibia has achieved political freedom since independence, many young people are questioning how that freedom can translate into eco...

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