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Development Bank of Namibia donates classrooms to rural school...

4 hours ago | Education

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has donated a block of three classrooms valued at N$457 000 to Sakaria H Nghikembua Primary School in the Oshikunde Constituency near Eenhana. The school has 152 learners and...

A home away from home

4 hours ago | Education

Wenjizuva ‘Hazard’Mukungu It has always been a belief that boarding school, also known as a hostel, misleads children into undesirable habits and that the living conditions are not satisfactory, but that has not been the...

Leading through a pandemic

4 hours ago | Education

Jimmy Visser The trials and tribulations of the Covid-19 virus became an unpleasant norm this year, but it didn’t stop the term of the second Gobabis Junior Town Council. Although a lot of...

For the children, by the children

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Veronica Haufiku The Children’s Movement is an organisation that was born from the ‘Girl Child Movement’ in 1996 after the fifth world conference for women in Beijing, China, founded by the late Mrs Ottilie G...

Covid-19 spurs school sanitation

4 hours ago | Education

JANA-MARI SMITHWINDHOEKThe accelerated provision of water and toilets to schools over the past seven months offers a much-needed reprieve from the relentless blitz of gloomy news since the pandemic struck.Spurred on by the international health...

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New junior council for Walvis Bay

4 hours ago | Education

leandrea Louw Kristine Shetunyenga from the International School of Walvis Bay was elected as the new junior town council mayor for Walvis Bay for the...

Psychosocial support unit launched for protesters

4 hours ago | Education

Enzo AmueleThe Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso), in partnership with Regain Trust, has launched a psychosocial support unit for all protesters of the #ShutItAllDown Movement.The...

Desalination plant to produce quality outputs

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Michelline NawatisesA desalinated seawater bottling unit was inaugurated at the Unam Sam Nujoma Campus, Henties Bay, on 16 October 2020. An olive tree plantation was...

Namibia ditches sex education

4 days ago - 16 October 2020 | Education

TUYEIMO HAIDULA OSHAKATIAmidst escalating teenage pregnancy in Namibia, the country has decided to pull out of the comprehensive sexuality education programme (CSE) next year.But students say that they...

Educational roadshow launched

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

Elizabeth Joseph KEETMANSHOOP//Karas region governor Aletha Frederick on Monday launched the Governor's Educational 'Pep Talk' Roadshow for all grade 11 and 12 learners in...

Telecom comes on board to fight the invisible enemy

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

Enzo Amuele The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MOEAC) received a donation of 50 x 5Liter Sanitizers, 50 Sanitizing Stations and masks with...

Gobabis junior town council making a difference

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

Vapii Makari GobabisDuring this time of fear and uncertainty, the Gobabis junior town council rose to the challenge to fulfill their responsibility to their...

E-Learning: The present and the...

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

Enzo Amuele In an academic piece titled ‘Assessment of Student and Teacher’s Reaction in a Blended Learning Model for Higher Education’, Maricarmen González Videgaray,...

New private school opens its...

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

LEANDREA LOUW WALVIS BAYThe brand-new Desert View Private School has been established in Walvis Bay. According to Kim Koch, the owner and principal, the school...

Namibia celebrates International Day of...

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

Celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child in Namibia, Girl Up Namibia and She Mentorship organisation hosted a commemorative event at the Namibia University...

Windhoek Teachers Resource Centre receives...

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

ibian College of Open Learning (Namcol), under its corporate social responsibility committee, donated 33 grade 10 to 11 new revised curriculum books to the Windhoek...

Youth building lasting change

1 week ago - 13 October 2020 | Education

Justicia Shipena With the aim of scaling up global, regional and national actions to meet young people’s needs, realise their rights and...

NSFAF to provide laptops for...

1 week ago - 08 October 2020 | Education

NAMPAWINDHOEKThe Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund plans to continue providing first-year students with information and communication technology (ICT) gadgets once the Covid-19 pandemic is over,...