Namibia: One Day to Get ID Cards Not Enough - Mukwe

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Namibia: One Day to Get ID Cards Not Enough - Mukwe

[Namibian] Community members of the Mukwe constituency in the Kavango East region say one day was not enough for all of them to be granted national documents.

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