Fraudsters targeting students become ever more present during university registration periods. As such, students are advised to stay vigilant and be on the lookout for scammers aiming to disrupt their finances. Appearing on the nbc’s breakfast show, Good Morning Namibia, Sergeant Fabian Amukwelele from the City Police says theft under false pretence at universities is […]
The Brave Warriors’ historic and ground-breaking victory over Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations tournament remains the talk of the town on all platforms. A bullet header by winger Deon Hotto secured Namibia’s 1-0 win, completing Namibia’s first win in four participations in Africa’s soccer showpiece. For a proper perspective, this winning goal represents […]
The National African Students Association (NASA) has taken the initiative to assist students in applying for the Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF). NASA’s National Secretary for Higher Education, Bonifatius Andreas, says the initiative is to give students a fair chance to benefit from the student loan. The online application process started last year on […]
Even if a learner achieves top performance in Grade 11, they will not be accepted at the University of Namibia (UNAM). UNAM’s Student Recruitment and Operations Officer, Josy Nghipandua, has reiterated that one must have completed Grade 12. Nghipandua advised learners to take at least two AS subjects, which are to be combined with three […]
The holiday season has officially ended, and parents across the country have been hitting the road since the start of the week to drop off their children at school. As the 2024 academic year commences for schools nationwide, little boys and girls are eager to start their first day of preprimary education. Although the first […]
The Ministry of Rural and Urban Development (MURD) has given its approval for the Keetmanshoop Municipality’s operational budget for the 2023–2024 period, amounting to a substantial N$296.8 million. Following this approval of the budget by Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni, the municipality presented the budget to the town’s residents. The approved N$296.8 million […]
Katima Mulilo continues to be vulnerable to flash floods, a situation compounded by inadequate infrastructure and the absence of effective drainage systems. This deficiency hampers the ability to efficiently channel water away from public spaces and business areas, posing ongoing challenges for the community. The good rains received over the weekend left the Katima Mulilo […]
In an emphatic call to action, Zambezi Regional Education Director Jost Kawana is advocating for heightened parental involvement in their children’s education. Stressing its importance, he urges parents to engage actively from the outset of the academic year in January, right through to the conclusion of end-of-year examinations. Kawana emphasises the crucial role of parents, […]
Navigating the educational landscape proves to be a formidable task, as Windhoek schools grapple with a shortage of classrooms. With schools reaching maximum capacity, classrooms now have to accommodate between 44 to 50 learners. In the face of this challenge, parents raised concerns, seeking answers from the Ministry of Education about the measures being taken […]
MultiChoice Namibia Managing Director Roger Gertze has announced the opening of entries for the 10th Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCAs). Gertze emphasises that the AMVCAs are the continent’s most prestigious event, as they recognise excellence in the African film industry. The tenth edition of the awards will see the total number of categories reduced […]
