The executive director for the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has urged schools not to keep money on their premises, but to take it to the bank daily.
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Shino to talk energy opportunities at UK event
Petroleum commissioner at the mines and energy ministry Maggy Shino will lead discussions on investment and opportunities emerging across Namibia’s energy landscape.
Shalulile scores on return
After a prolonged absence of three months, Brave Warriors and Mamelodi Sundowns striker Peter Shalulile made a triumphant return to the field as he scored the decisive goal in his club’s 2-1 victory over Chippa United on Tuesday night.
Opinion – Terminal Investment scoops Namport’s new container terminal
For starters, Namport recently announced a concession of its new container terminal, which was awarded to Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), a subsidiary of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest shipping company by volume of containers carried.
Strauss’ passing leaves void at NEF
The Namibia Employer’s Federation (NEF) has confirmed the passing of their secretary general Daan Strauss, who passed away on 10 January 2023 after a prolonged illness.
FDI increased to N$6.1 billion in Q3 2022
During the third quarter of 2022, foreign direct investment into Namibia recorded a higher inflow, mainly due to equity injections for exploration activities as well as the uptake of intercompany loans.
Over 8 000 apply for MTC 4Life’s 50 spots
Following the call for applications last year on MTC 4Life, an overwhelming number of applications has been recorded when over 8 000 unemployed Namibian youth applicants from across the country submitted their expression of interest in the programme.
Opinion – Equity an enemy in the dark shadows
In a quest to improve the quality of the country’s education system, the ministry of education adopted a new curriculum that brought about major changes in the sector. Some of these notable changes include abolishing external exams in grade 10, introducing it in grade 11, and introducing a new curriculum setting for grade 12.
Opinion – Towards data driven change in education
Namibia’s education system has had its head hung in shame since the release of the NSSCO and NSSCAS results for 2022, and rightfully so.
Opinion – Let’s educate our bundles of joy early
Namibian parents will concentrate on enrolling students for grade zero or one (age group between five to seven) as schools are opening across the nation.









