Despite President Hage Geingob’s “no one should feel left out” motto, residents of the Satanlaught commonage farm about 20 kilometres outside Windhoek say they do not feel they are part of Namibia.
Many of these people, some of who claim they have never seen a government official or vehicle, walk the mountainous route to Windhoek unless they are lucky to get a lift along the way.
Not only are they ravaged by the current drought, but the more than 200 residents live in constant fear of “big, black” snakes that have already claimed the life of one of the elderly men.
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