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Civil society wins CSE fight

21 hours ago | Education

TUYEIMO HAIDULA OSHAKATI International relations minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made a U-turn on her decision to discontinue comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programmes in schools.Namibian Sun reported in October that Nandi-Ndaitwah wrote a...

New Karstveld Academy hosts open day

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

Karstveld Academy, a new private school which will open its doors at Grootfontein in January 2021 for learners from pre-primary to grade 12, hosted an open day this past Saturday. The open day received many...

The tough time of examinations

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

Thelma Savanhu Exam time is fast approaching and the grade 12 and grade 11 learners will start with their examination in two weeks’ time.It is normal to feel a bit worried about exams, especially if...

Celebrating our educational superheroes

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

The learners and teachers at Dawid Bezuidenhout celebrated Teachers’ Day earlier this year. October 5 is celebrated every year as World Teachers' Day. World Teachers’ Day commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966...

Are we failing our children?

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

Bernadette HessOver the years we have experienced many highs and lows in our teaching profession. “When our learners excel academically or in extra-curricular activities we are overjoyed. More so, after our learners have left school...

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Deel in die pret saam met Riverside

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

Leandrea Louw op SwakopmundPrivaatskool Riverside, voorheen bekend as die Swakopmund Skool van Uitnemendheid, sê daar is groot opgewondenheid oor die begin van 2021 se nuwe...

Star teacher of the week

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

Carla du Toit- Windhoek Afrikaanse PrivaatskoolWhy did you decide to become a teacher? From a young age, I knew I wanted to work with children....

Nust engineering students establish Mining Society

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

ENZO AMUELEWINDHOEKThe Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) has established a Mining and Process Engineering Student Society which aims at growing the mining industry...

MTC sponsors Unam’s work-integrated learning

2 days ago - 01 December 2020 | Education

Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has supported the University of Namibia (Unam) with a sponsorship of N$864 000 towards the Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) programme.The programme is...

Prof Gideon details frustration in court appeal

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

OGONE TLHAGEWINDHOEKProfessor Frednard Gideon has approached the High Court to challenge the appointment of Dr Erold Naomab as vice-chancellor of the Namibia University of Science...

Goethe-Institut continues to strengthen relationships

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

Enzo AmueleThe Namibian National Teachers' Union (Nantu) received a donation of a laptop, printer, wireless book scanner and 5 000 bar code labels for library...

Ninth PASCH school welcomed in Namibia

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

Mariselle Stofberg Concordia College was officially welcomed into the worldwide PASCH network last week. The partner school initiative was launched in February 2008 by...

A hostel accommodation paradox

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

Elizabeth Joseph KARASBURGOn 20 November 2019, the Ernst Jager Combined School girls’ hostel in Karasburg was ravaged by a fire that broke out on...

Star teacher of the week

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

Enzo Amuele Why did you decide to become a teacher?My mother was a teacher and she makes a very good impression on a lot...

MTC partners with NUST and...

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

Enzo Amuele Telecommunications giant MTC, in partnership with the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), ICTechHub and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Accelerator...

Culinary graduates impress

1 week ago - 24 November 2020 | Education

Mariselle Stofberg Last week, the Silver Spoon Hospitality Academy hosted their graduation in Windhoek. “It’s days like today that you will remember for...

Education for all

2 weeks ago - 17 November 2020 | Education

Enzo AmueleThe construction of a block of pre-primary classrooms, four toilets and two storerooms at the Môreson Special School in Windhoek has been completed.The block,...

Crazy enough to change the...

2 weeks ago - 17 November 2020 | Education

Rebecca Kalekela Coastal High School hosted its valedictory ceremony on 6 November and it was a blast. Everyone was so excited and you could tell...