Namibia: Murder highlights Namibian girls’ battle to complete their education
17.06.2004
The odds remain stacked against many girls in Namibia when it comes to getting an education, the United Nations Children's Fund said in a report on Namibia last year. But how extreme the difficulties can be that face an education-hungry girl may be revealed in violent detail later this year in the murder trial of a man who is accused of killing a young female relative - all because of her wish to get a school education.