Communities of Namibian descent living in Botswana are likely to be recognized by that country's government and could occupy influential positions, including in the House of Traditional Chiefs.

That is if the recommendations by Botswana's Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Review of the Constitution are passed without countervailing views.

The proposed recommendations are yet to be debated in Botswana's Parliament. nbc News's Blanche Goreses spoke to a former member of the Presidential Commission, Dikarabo Ramadubu.