The Namibia National Teachers Union (NANTU) has joined the chorus of those denouncing the sentiments expressed by the Education, Arts, and Culture Minister, Anna Nghipondoka.
President Hage Geingob and his Botswana counterpart, Mokgweetsi Masisi, are currently in a closed meeting at State House.
Masisi is on a one-day working visit to Namibia on an invitation by Dr. Geingob.
President Hage Geingob has expressed disappointment with the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary Level results released by the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture.
This was confirmed by Presidential Press Secretary Dr. Alfredo Hengari.
Namibia is expected to earn between N$60 and N$95 billion in taxes per year, in addition to royalties from its estimated 6,5 billion barrels of oil.
President Hage Geingob says that as the country celebrates Christmas, it should look back and reflect on the difficult journey that has been taken, with the hope that better days are ahead and with a positive outlook and renewed enthusiasm.
President Hage Geingob returned home this afternoon after attending the US-African Leaders Summit in Washington, DC.
President Hage Geingob will join fellow African and US leaders for the Africa-US Summit starting this week.
The Summit aims to strengthen dialogue and relations between the African continent and the USA.
The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), is lobbying President Hage Geingob to advocate for investments in the education sector in Namibia and for Africa to adopt 2023 as the Year for Education.
UNICEF Representative, Rachel Odede and the delegation paid a courtesy call at the State House.
President Hage Geingob says Namibia is looking at new ways of cooperating with countries to address challenges posed by climate change.
Dr. Geingob said this when he met German Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Change Robert Habeck at State House.
President Hage Geingob has urged the Swapo Party's rank and file to prepare for 2024 as the task ahead is heavy.
Dr. Geingob was elected unopposed as the Party President, while Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah retained her position as the Vice-President at the 7th Swapo Party Congress.
