The Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation expressed optimism for the future of preserving heritage. Dr. Itah Kandjii-Murangi, speaking at the opening of the heritage-growing digital conference, emphasised the importance of advancing the creative industry through digitalisation while preserving its heritage, with the goal of not just creating employment opportunities for the youth but […]
The Kavango East Region still calls for school infrastructure development despite progress recorded to improve teaching and learning. This was brought to light by the Governor of Kavango East, Bonifatius Wakudumo, during the State of the Region Address at Rundu. The region has been faced with a lack of space for school placement, overcrowding, and […]
The need for infrastructure and equipment for educational purposes remains pressing in the |Khomas Region due to the constant population increase. For this reason, the |Khomas Regional Council, together with the Ministry of Education, have constructed five additional classrooms at two schools. The Council and the Education Ministry handed over a three-classroom block at the […]
The President of the Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO), Dorthea Nangolo, is calling on the government to ensure that all schools across the country have access to digital resources and skills. Nangolo made this call during the International Youth Day in Windhoek. International Youth Day is an awareness day aimed at drawing attention to a […]
Namibia has launched its first-ever Digital Schools Pilot project in Okahandja. The project is in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates and the World Food Programme as the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture prepares to ramp up e-learning across the country. The government has signed an agreement with Digital School, a United Arab […]
Poor planning, blame-shifting, a lack of textbooks, and school furniture have been identified as contributing to poor learner performance in the ||Kharas Region during the first half of this year. This was revealed at a Keetmanshoop gathering where principals, heads of departments, school board members, and parents dissected the first academic semester results. Other factors […]
Three Namibian universities will lead the second Regional University Forum (RUFORUM) Triennial Conference that will tackle Agricultural Education and Research Ecosystems. The conference, which will attract more than 1,000 delegates from across the world, starts on Monday. The University of Namibia (UNAM), the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), and the International University of […]
The Hai||om San community of the Erongo Region is calling for access to education opportunities for all members. They say education is the cornerstone of progress, and they believe that such an opportunity will greatly enhance their learning and development. Their children, they say, need access to quality education for them to reach their full […]
Governor of Kavango West Region Sirkka Ausiku has expressed her appreciation for institutions of higher learning set up in the region. This was shared during the celebration of 2024 African Decentralisation, Local Governance, and Local Development Day at Nkurenkuru. Namibia joined other African Union member states in commemorating the Africa Day of Decentralisation, Local […]
The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture has approved the construction of an extra school in Oshakati to address the shortage of classrooms in pre-grade and grade one, which is currently a concern in the Oshana Region. Education Minister Anna Nghipondoka announced this while speaking at a meeting with the Oshana Education Directorate leadership and […]
