The Keetmanshoop Vocational Training Centre ( VTC ) is expected to be completed in November this year . The construction of the VTC at the southern town was funded through a N . dollars 103 million loan from the African Development Bank . The chairper…
KEETMANSHOOP: The University of Namibia ( UNAM ) on Thursday inaugurated a state – of – the – art Rhino – Halliburton technology laboratory at its Southern Campus at Keetmanshoop . Inaugurating the lab UNAM Vice Chancellor , Professor Kenneth Matengu …
Keetmanshoop: Vice Chancellor ( VC ) of the University of Namibia ( UNAM ), Professor Kenneth Matengu said the university has set aside N . dollars 60 million for the construction of the second phase at its Southern Campus ( SC ) building in Noordhoek…
Education , Arts and Culture Minister Anna Nghipondoka has emphasised the importance of ensuring that all Namibian children , regardless of their financial circumstances , have access to quality education . She said this in a speech delivered on her b…
World Population Day was commemorated with the launching of the State of the World Population Report by the United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ) at Katima Mulilo on Thursday . Speaker after speaker emphasised the need to understand population dyn…
Rundu: Classes have not yet resumed at Ndama Junior Primary School in Rundu after being suspended last Thursday due to a lack of water and broken toilets at the school . This was confirmed by Acting Director of Education in the Kavango East Region , A…
The Health Professions Councils of Namibia ( HPCNA ) has announced changes to the intake numbers for nursing and midwifery training institutions in the country , effective from 2025 , limiting them to 50 students per campus . In an interview with Nam…
President Nangolo Mbumba said that , as a former teacher , he recognises the invaluable role of educators in shaping the future of the nation . In a statement issued on Saturday , Mbumba joined the global community in commemorating World Teachers ‘ Da…
Hunger , malnutrition , and teenage pregnancy are the major factors pushing learners to drop out of school , the || Kharas Region Acting Director of Education , Arts and Culture , Jesmine Magerman , has said . In a speech read on her behalf at the Pre…
Minister of Health and Social Services , Dr Kalumbi Shangula , said they have identified the absence of dialysis services in public hospitals as an important priority that must be addressed . Shangula was speaking during the commissioning of a 12 – be…
Leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), McHenry Venaani has said it is unacceptable for a school to go an entire month without water.
Venaani’s remarks in a statement on Wednesday come after reports that learners at the Ndama Junior Primary…
Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu) Secretary General Loide Shaanika has called on the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture to do away with the construction of septic tanks at schools.
Shaanika made the statement when she visited three school…
Executive Director in the Ministry of Education , Arts and Culture , Sanet Steenkamp has shot down allegations of nepotism in the recruitment process of teachers . Some graduates and teachers have expressed publicly allegations against the unfair rec…
The University of Namibia ( UNAM ), Student Representative Council ( SRC ) President , Twapewa – Ashishe Mungoba , has encouraged young people to take advantage of career counselling opportunities when making a career decision . Mungoba stated this a…
The Oshikoto Directorate of Education , Arts and Culture is celebrating Heritage Week as a form of appreciating culture . The DEAC ‘ s Senior Education Officer in the region , Tangeni Uushona said during the launch of the celebration of Heritage Week…
