Unemployment poses a persistent threat of trauma among the youth

Stefanus Nashama The Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation, Utoni Nujoma, has emphasized that unemployment, especially among the youth, poses a significant threat of causing lasting trauma among this demographic in Namibia. Addressing the strategic planning workshop of the Labour Advisory Council (LAC) in Otjiwarongo this week, the Minister highlighted that the workshop was convened during a challenging period when the country faces labor-related issues. “We are meeting at a time when high levels of unemployment, especially among the youth, are on the brink of permanently affecting a generation of young Namibians. Furthermore, many Namibian workers do not…