WINDHOEK - Genade Business Solutions cc, a faith-based company in Namibia, in partnership with Knowledge is Your Key Academy (KiYK), a John Maxwell Certified Team based in South Africa is officially launching the John Maxwell Global Youth Initiative in Namibia on Friday in Warmbad, which is billed the “Glamour Event of the Year for the Youth in Namibia”.
Year: 2018
Teachers Exercise: Gentleness during exams
There are many factors that need to be taken into consideration when one tries to answer the question: how can we raise the standard of our local education?
Indecisiveness led him to his career
WINDHEOK - One of the youngest employees Faustinus Haingura (25), says growing up without knowing what to become in the future have led him to a career path he loves most.
Talent Factory Academy trainees announced
WINDHOEK – Esther Beukes, Toivo Nghidipohamba and Sally Jason are the three young Namibians who have been selected to partake in the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy filmmaking training for 12 months starting October 1 in Zambia this year.
Crunch time for German language competition
The German as a Foreign Language Competition (Nationaler Sprachwettbewerb 2018) reaches its final stages this Saturday at the Goethe-Institut Namibia from 08:00-16:00 when the winners will be announced at last.
Fifth children’s festival coming
WINDHOEK – Children of Namibia (ChiNamibia) has announced the fifth children’s festival set for September 29 at the Katutura Community Arts Centre (KCAC).
Bring Your Own Device (Damage) BYOD
Tablets, smartphones, iPods, MP3-players, USB flash drives, you name the device and people in Namibia have them. Employees or ‘end-users’, if you will, will bring their own devices to work and not hesitate to connect to company’s wi-fi or directly plug the device into the organisation’s network. This is known as BYOD or “Bring Your Own Device,” a phrase that refers to the practice of allowing employees to bring their own mobile devices to work for use with company systems, software, networks, or information. Sometimes with major repercussions for the organisation, however we should also look at the benefits that it brings.
Schlettwein explains U$60 billion Chinese package aid
WINDHOEK - Finance Minister Calle Schlettwein has explained the U$60 billion (approximately N$900 billion) package of aid, investment and loans to Africa offered by China during the just ended Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), against a backdrop of growing concern about rising debt distress on the continent.
Heroes Day commemorations linger with deep reflections
On the 26th of August of each year, those who chased the struggle in the bush, those who buried the victims of Apartheid and fed the hungry victims inside the figurative belly of the beast, sit with a private tear on their face, reflecting on events that characterize the struggle of the people of the then South West Africa.
Quality of higher education a distant dream in Namibia
Since the establishment of the Namibia Qualification Authority (NQA), through the act of parliament, Act 29 of 1996, there has been a tremendous improvement in the quality assurance of qualifications in Namibia.