The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT and Youth Development will be conducting oversight visits on the high failure rates of the Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) and Advanced (NSSCAS) levels of 2022.
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Suiderlig, Oranjemund shine at regional science fair
The Oranjemund Private School and Suiderlig Secondary School were crowned the top primary and secondary schools, respectively at the //Kharas Science Fair which ended here last Friday.
Oranjemund youth receive computers
The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) last month donated 10 computers to the National Youth Council’s Oranjemund Youth Forum and the School Infrastructure Improvement Initiative, facilitated through the office of the Ohangwena governor.
Gibeon’s youth embrace football amidst unemployment struggles
In the heart of the Hardap region, a remarkable sports revolution is taking place as Gibeon’s spirited youth turn to football, not only as a means to stay away from alcohol abuse and crime but also as a beacon of hope in the face of limited job opportunities.
Otjimanangombe claim netball championship
The Otjimanangombe ladies won the netball category of the Omaheke and Otjozondjupa Top 10 Championship Tournament held at Khomasdal Stadium last Sunday.
Personality of the week – Hesron Ntusi Kapanga
For seven years, I worked as a radio presenter at Fresh FM, doing a show called The Fresh Ingredient (TFI), where I reported on sports around the globe.
Kakololo warns Nangolo not to play with fire …as he responds to fight challenge
Former Africa Boxing Union (ABU) African champion Nathaniel ‘Natty’ Kakololo has warned Flame ‘The Special One’ Nangolo to be careful of what he wishes for in a fiery response to the latter’s recent call-out.
NDF games kick off Friday
The 8th edition of the Namibia Defence Force (NDF) Sports Games, themed ‘Unity Through Sports’, will commence in the Oshana region on Friday.
A poisoned chalice…as dirty southern politics leave villagers without a clinic
Residents of Kriess, a village some 60 kilometres west of Mariental in the Hardap region, have been denied the use of a health facility by feuding political foes – the Landless People’s Movement and ruling Swapo Party.
Nampa employees protest poor working conditions
While acknowledging that the Namibia Press Agency finds itself between a rock and a hard place, a board member says they cannot fire the company’s CEO Linus Chata like the employees want, as this would be in breach of his employment contract.







