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Tarah Shaanika

Chief Executive Officer, Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI)

In late March, a Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union branch went on strike at New Era Investments, a Chinese construction company, over wages and benefits. Namibia’s high unemployment rate – over 51% by some estimates – and vigorous foreign activity in the markets are a recipe for tension. Tarah Shaanika is leading the battle for local businesses....

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