Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )

The Namibian College of Open Learning is prepared to register about 24 000 learners for the 2023 academic year at an average of two subjects per learner. 

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform has managed to remove illegal fences covering a combined 72.3 kilometres in Kavango West and Ohangwena regions.

The University of Namibia students are displeased after 17 programmes, which were scheduled to be offered this academic year, have been cancelled as they have not been accredited. 

The Students’ Union of Namibia (SUN) has praised the University of Namibia for its efforts to accommodate students who did not meet the initial admission criteria. 

Berg-Op Academy - a private school based in Okahandja achieved fourth place nationally in the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSCO) external exams at the end of 2022 for all the Cambridge curriculum private schools. 

Following the influx of floodwater from Angola reaching Namibian villages by Friday, the agriculture and defence ministries are ready to dispatch teams of hydrologists and soldiers to the affected areas to monitor the situation.

President Hage Geingob is expected to make a statement on the performance of national exams in response to the dismal 2022 matriculation examination results. 

The SADC mission in the northern Mozambique province of Cabo Delgado has instituted an investigation into a video circulating on social media, purportedly showing soldiers throwing dead bodies onto a pile of burning rubble.

Following several concerns over ageing infrastructure and poor customer service within the Namibia Wildlife Resort tourism facilities, the company has pledged to address such shortcomings to remain a preferred destination of choice. 

Following the dismissal of close to 200 workers working for Cash and Carry, the community of Rundu plans to stage a peaceful demonstration today to demand the company reinstate the fired personnel with immediate effect.