In its efforts to eliminate illiteracy in the country, the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, under the adult education section, is hosting a 10-day training for literacy teachers in the Kavango East Region at the Frans Dimbare Youth Centre. About 36 youth from the six constituencies in the region are taking part in the […]
Omaheke Education Directorate has decided to prioritise quality assessment training for teachers and close monitoring of the mock examinations this academic year. The Education Director, Constance Wantenaar, in an interview with nbc News, stressed the undertaking of outreach programmes to improve results. Wantenaar adds that the directorate will be sensitising parents to understand their role […]
With the Uis-Khorixas road undergoing an upgrade from gravel to blacktop, some residents of Otjikakaneno village at the border of the Erongo and Kunene regions are hoping to tap into the development that comes with major route links. The village is in the rural Omaruru District, where the majority of women vendors make a living […]
The bail applications of six of seven suspects in the murder of Matheus Sheehama, a final-year student at NUST, have been postponed to the 11th of February. The postponement was due to the absence of a prosecutor on the second day of the bail application in the Walvis Magistrates’ Court. The suspects were arrested on […]
Highline Secondary and Van Rhyn Primary schools have created a safe environment to combat bullying among learners to ensure a mentally, emotionally, and academically prepared pupils. The principal of Highline Secondary School, Sacky Nghuulikwa, says bullying is one of the issues that is addressed yearly when schools start at the beginning of the year, as […]
Swakopmund mayor Blasius !Goraseb says it is essential to ensure that all individuals have equal access to digital benefits and promote social integration. !Goraseb made this statement during the donation of 20 computers and two printers by Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine to the Mondesa Community Library in Swakopmund. Blasius !Goraseb says that libraries play a […]
28 people have died so far due to the malaria outbreak in the northern regions of the country. During a press conference, the Ministry of Health and Social Services stated that the Ohangwena region is the epicenter of the outbreak, with more than 50 percent of reported cases. Eenhana has recorded the highest number of […]
The Cuban government says the release of political prisoners continues as it is a policy, despite the US President, Donald Trump reinstating the country on the list of countries allegedly sponsoring terrorism. The release of prisoners began early this year, following official talks between President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez and Vatican’s Pope Francis in 2024. The […]
The Cunene Province delegation, along with their governor, Gerdina Didalelwa, visited small-scale farms with the |Khomas Regional Council as part of their week-long programme. After the visit, the two regions are expected to sign a twinning agreement that will enable them to cooperate in various sectors. On Wednesday the group headed to the Windhoek Rural […]
A group of 22 health personnel in Windhoek received comprehensive training on international regulatory standards and dossier evaluation techniques. This training will enable them to tackle complex challenges such as genotoxic impurities, nitrosamine contamination, and bio waiver applications. The training conducted by the Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council with support from the World Health Organisation provided […]
