The Cost of Living Won’t Let Us Live
Navigating rising expenses without losing our homes, investments and dignity The cost of living doesn’t want to let us live. Between utilities, groceries, fuel, electricity, water, school fees and home loan repayments, the majority of Namibian households are finding themselves in an uncomfortable financial position. The income arrives, but before we can celebrate payday, every dollar has already been allocated.And somewhere among those competing obligations sits another responsibility: maintaining the property we call home.When the cost of living rises, the cost of owning and maintaining a property does not disappear. THE OWNERSHIP STRUGGLE We often celebrate property ownership, and rightfully