Contract labour system in Namibia

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Click the link below and listen to the audio that  explaining contract labour system in Namibia for today lesson. If you have questions comment on the post and i will answer all questions as soon as possible.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/17bbDijrYZ8bOJ6kgD-WLIEOKKUG-bhQX/view?usp=drivesdk

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