Nandi-Ndaitwah’s pension promise slammed as campaigning

Nandi-Ndaitwah’s pension promise slammed as campaigning

By Shelleygan Petersen and Envaalde Matheus Swapo presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been slammed for pulling at Namibians’ heartstrings with the promise of increasing the country’s monthly old-age grant from N$1 600 to N$3 000.

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani says she is playing with the emotions of struggling pensioners.

Nandi-Ndaitwah made this promise at a public lecture in honour of former president Hage Geingob at Ongwediva on Saturday.Venaani says Nandi-Ndaitwah, who is also the country’s vice president, is simply trying to garner votes.She inherited the vice presidential position after Geingob’s death, he says.“Why does she need to […]

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