Namibia: Parliament 'Sleeps' On the Job ... Only Eight Acts Passed in Two Years

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Namibia: Parliament 'Sleeps' On the Job ... Only Eight Acts Passed in Two Years

[Namibian] The National Assembly has only managed to clear eight out of an expected 20 bills in the past two years.

Source: allAfrica.com

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