Young entrepreneurs struggle with funding and nature
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Some young people have heeded the call for self-employment and ensuring food security, but these efforts are either challenged by a lack of start-up capital or threatened by nature.
Some young people have heeded the call for self-employment and ensuring food security, but these efforts are either challenged by a lack of start-up capital or threatened by nature.
An International Bush Walk is underway in Grashoek, in the Tsumkwe Constituency, that started on February 17th.
The nine-day event which will last until February 25th, is organised to celebrate, enjoy and preserve the culture and traditions of the San indigenous people.
The Rundu-Tsumkwe People's Foundation has donated 100 chairs and 50 mattresses to the Mangetti Dune Combined School hostel in the Tsumkwe Constituency.
The foundation aims to support the San community and vulnerable groups living in and around Rundu and Tsumkwe.
In a community where basic necessities are in short supply or lacking, those who dare to challenge life's hardships are enjoying monopoly in business.
The profit margin may not be at its best, but a resident of Tsumkwe, Jesaja Vioto, who sells bread, brought relief to the community.
The World Environment Day commemoration was held in Tsumkwe, Otjozondjupa Region, under the theme of land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience.
The National Youth Council (NYC) team visited the Tsumkwe Constituency to engage with the youth. The NYC delegation held meetings in Omatako Village and the settlements of Gam and Tsumkwe.
The community of Omatako in Tsumkwe West demonstrated against the !Kung Traditional Authority regarding the alleged denial of land for a proposed youth development project.
They handed over a petition to the senior councillor on behalf of Otjozondjupa Governor James Uerikua.