YOUNG OBSERVER | ‘Dangote project must prioritise Namibians, then Africans’ – NNN
Patience Makwele President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for Namibians to receive first priority in employment and skills development opportunities arising from the N$41 billion Dangote Namibia Tank Farm and Regional Pipeline Project, followed by other Africans. Speaking at the official launch at Farm 58 in Walvis Bay on Wednesday, Nandi-Ndaitwah said the investment should equip Namibians with skills that would remain useful beyond the completion of the project. “In executing this project, priority should be given to Namibians, followed by other Africans, so that together we can support one another,” she said. The President said the project should not only create employment but also provide workers with skills that could make them competitive in the international job market. “You will…