NUNW says it wants a job creation leader

ONIINGO – Workers, under the leadership of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW), would prefer a leader with a vision on creating employment opportunities.

This was spelled out by NUNW President Risto Kapenda when he addressed a May Day meeting here at the weekend. Apart from creating job opportunities, Kapenda said, a successor to President Sam Nujoma should be a leader with the tested ability to keep the people of Namibia united.The NUNW president referred to the high number of unemployed youth roaming the nation’s streets because of a lack of employment opportunities.Kapenda said drastic action was needed to remove Namibia’s many unemployed young people from the streets.This could only be done if the creation of employment opportunities was intensified.- NampaApart from creating job opportunities, Kapenda said, a successor to President Sam Nujoma should be a leader with the tested ability to keep the people of Namibia united.The NUNW president referred to the high number of unemployed youth roaming the nation’s streets because of a lack of employment opportunities.Kapenda said drastic action was needed to remove Namibia’s many unemployed young people from the streets.This could only be done if the creation of employment opportunities was intensified.- Nampa

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