insert_link Namibia “People’s General” Resigns from Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters In a surprising announcement late last week, Michael Saddam Amushelelo, widely known as the "People's General" within the country, declared his resignation from the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters . Amushelelo, assured the nation of his continued leadership and commitment to advancing the interests of the people. His departure from NEFF marks a significant turn in the political landscape as he pledges to persist in his advocacy for economic justice and […] todayJuly 1, 2024 22
insert_link Namibia Housing Project by Former Businessman-Turned-Activist Faces Scrutiny Over Delays and Refund Demands Former businessman turned activist Michael Amushelelo has acknowledged that several clients of his 'affordable housing project' are now seeking refunds due to significant delays. Amushelelo had launched a housing initiative in Brakwater back in 2021, aiming to provide 150 unserviced plots and affordable homes for middle-income earners struggling to secure home loans. However, what was initially a promising endeavor has evolved into a disappointment for many, as the project has […] todayApril 16, 2024 11
insert_link Namibia Local Labor Expert Weighs In On Unemployed Youth’s Government Office Park Occupation Led By Activist Amushelelo In a bold move that has caught the attention of many, Michael Amushelelo and a group of young individuals made headlines by occupying the government office park, demanding action on the pressing issue of unemployment in Namibia. This move, though unconventional, has sparked discussions about the root causes of unemployment and the urgent need for systemic change. Local Labor Expert: Herbert Jauch weighs in. todayApril 12, 2024 21
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: NEFF Activist Michael Amushelelo Calls for Protest Against Youth Unemployment In a recent address to Future Media, General Saddam Hamshulelu, also known as the People's General, and a prominent member of the NEFF (Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters), provided an update on the upcoming protest scheduled for March 21st. The focus of the protest is high youth unemployment, a critical issue that has gripped the nation. The General began by highlighting the positive developments in the ongoing dialogue with the […] todayMarch 11, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia DA Accuses ANC Policies of Exacerbating Unemployment Crisis as Michael Amushelelo weighs in on the Namibia front The Democratic Alliance contends that ANC policies are contributing to a surge in unemployment rates, citing a national unemployment rate of 32.1% that rises to over 41% under the expanded definition. The party criticizes the ANC for neglecting structural barriers, highlighting that 69.1% of young people, according to the fourth quarter Labour Force Survey, are unable to contribute to the economy. Michael Saddam Amushelelo shares insights on Namibia and its […] todayFebruary 22, 2024 1
insert_link Namibia High-Level Police Meeting Convenes to Address Controversial Disclosure of Okahandja Shooting Post-Mortem Report A significant meeting of police officials took place to address the contentious issue of the unauthorized disclosure of the post-mortem report concerning one of the five individuals fatally shot by the police in Okahandja last year. The Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters economic commissar Michael Amushelelo shared autopsy report details on social media, prompting concerns. A doctor, speaking on condition of anonymity, disclosed to The Namibian that an interpretation of the […] todayFebruary 21, 2024 3
insert_link Interview Transcripts Housing Crisis in Otjomuise: Michael Amushelelo Calls for Urgent Government Action In a recent address to Future Media, Michael Amushelelo, known as the People's General, shed light on the housing crisis in the extension 10 area of Otjomuise. His impassioned speech highlighted the plight of citizens seeking shelter and the heavy police presence during attempts to register people for occupying vacant houses. Police Presence and Intimidation: Amushelelo began by describing the heavy police presence at Otjomuise extension 10, where vacant mayor's houses […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 36
insert_link Interview Transcripts Michael Amushelelo Addresses Housing Crisis in Otjomuise’s Extension 10, Highlights Police Presence and Citizens’ Plight This past weekend, Michael Amushelelo brought attention to the housing crisis in the extension 10 area of Otjomuise. His impassioned speech shed light on the challenges faced by citizens in search of shelter, emphasizing the significant police presence during attempts to register the over 6000 people for occupying vacant houses, particularly those designated for the mayor. todayFebruary 12, 2024 20
insert_link Interview Transcripts MICHAEL AMUSHELELO SHARES INSIGHTS ON YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT IN NAMIBIA IN 2024 Today, I express my appreciation for the youth in South Africa who are standing up and urging the government to address the pressing issue of unemployment. In South Africa, the situation is dire, with a population of approximately 60 million, and a staggering 35 million individuals facing unemployment. This equates to over half of South Africans struggling to find employment, contributing to the rampant crime rates in the country. […] todayFebruary 8, 2024 20
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
