Economic and Social Justice Trust says delay to implement BIG has come to haunt Namibia

The Economic and Social Justice Trust (ESJT) says Namibia's delay to implement the Basic Income Grant (BIG) has finally come to haunt the country as the COVID-19 threatens the livelihoods of the poor. Chairperson of the trust, Herbert Jauch hopes the outbreak will be a lesson to redress the income vulnerabilities of citizens through BIG.