Steenkamp admits anti-tribalism efforts in schools remain inconsistent

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Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has acknowledged that, despite Namibia’s strong legal and policy frameworks promoting national unity, the enforcement of anti-tribalism measures in schools remains inconsistent, allowing ethnic divisions and stereotypes to persist

NAMDIA donation boosts learning in Kavango West

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Principals from various village schools in the Kavango West Region say the donation of a classroom block by NAMDIA has significantly improved the atmosphere at their schools. 

Erongo Marine donates food to 25 Ohangwena schools

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Erongo Marine Enterprises has donated frozen fish and food items to 25 schools across the Ohangwena Region.

The donation, which comprises boxes of frozen horse mackerel, maize meal, dried meal packs and canned fish, will strengthen the schools' feeding programme.

Karibib Mayor urges more schools for growing population

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The mayor of Karibib, Davey van Wyk, has urged the Ministry of Education to build additional schools in the town to accommodate the growing population.

Van Wyk made this statement while donating one thousand play packs to the Emmaus Kindergarten, which were provided by the Twin Hill Project.

Health Minister refutes claims that HPV vaccine causes infertility

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Landless People's Movement Member of Parliament Eneas Emvula has raised concerns in the National Assembly about reports that some schools have already begun administering the human papillomavirus vaccine to girls aged nine to 14, ahead of the Ministry of Education's officially scheduled vaccination campaign set for

|Khomas Regional Council assesses various projects

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The |Khomas Regional Council visited various project sites in Windhoek to assess progress and engage with site managers.

The project involves the construction of classrooms at two schools, as well as the improvement of A. Shipena Secondary School's sports field.

Parents struggle for school placements

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As the new school year begins, parents are facing various experiences in securing placements at schools.

Some schools turn away desperate parents who did not secure places after applying last year, while others still consider children and place them on a waiting list.