Education

N$70m sanitiser boost for schools

2021-01-26 Albertina Nakale

Jobless teachers to march

2021-01-20 Staff Reporter

Schools in Erongo ready to resume

2021-01-18 Eveline de Klerk

NIMT in disarray... governance woes haunt institution

2021-01-15 Eveline de Klerk

WALVIS BAY – The state of governance at the beleaguered Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) is currently in disarray as the board of trustees still consists of a deceased member as well as an inactive one, both of whom have been ‘serving’ for the last 29 years.

Rundu circuit hamstrung by teacher shortage

2021-01-13 John Muyamba

RUNDU – The director of education in Kavango East, Fanuel Kapapero, said apart from overcrowded classrooms and shortage of furniture, the Rundu circuit is still faced with a critical shortage of teachers.

Social distancing a challenge in Rundu schools - Kapapero

2021-01-12 John Muyamba

RUNDU – Maintaining social distance in Rundu schools will remain a challenge due to overcrowding, Kavango East education director Fanuel Kapapero has said.

Oshana ready to reopen schools

2021-01-11 Nuusita Ashipala

ONGWEDIVA – Acting education director in Oshana Hilma Nuunyango-George said all the schools in the region are ready to commence with the new academic year amidst challenges posed by the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic.

Oshana ready to reopen schools

2021-01-11 Nuusita Ashipala

Education rolls out advanced level… textbooks worth N$30m procured

2021-01-08 Albertina Nakale

The education ministry has procured textbooks to the tune of N$30 million for learners reporting on 16 February for the Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) level.

Education cuts will ‘put children at risk’

2021-01-07 Albertina Nakale

The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), in partnership with the European Union (EU), have discouraged the Namibian authorities not to enforce cuts to the education budget as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.