Participants at the Boys to Men Seminar in Windhoek say the initiative will help them understand discipline, responsibility, and how to become men, especially amid concerns over paternal absenteeism and lack of mentorship.
The Secretary General of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW), Job Muniaro, has called for greater honesty in addressing challenges affecting workers and employers, pointing to discipline and skills development as major concerns.
The Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, has urged learners at Epukiro Secondary School to maintain discipline, have purpose and be resilient if they want to prosper in their education.
The Police Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo, has encouraged cadets to prepare themselves to become professional and disciplined officers once deployed.
Former Ambassador to China Dr. Elia Kaiyamo delivered a motivational speech to public servants and enterprise employees in the Ohangwena Region, calling for high standards of professionalism, integrity, and discipline.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi urged Namibia's youth to base their aspirations on faith, discipline, and a sense of purpose.
Speaking at St. Andrews AME Church to students and congregants, she described the new year and school calendar as a season of renewal, hope, and opportunity.
Former Nanso president Gelasius Haingura emphasised that realising the theme of the organisation’s 41st anniversary depends on young people who are disciplined, focused, resilient, and patriotic.
The Namibia Defence Force (NDF) has officially opened its 18th intake training programme of over 1,600 recruits.
Education is a shared responsibility, and parents are called upon to support schools and teachers in maintaining discipline, which will positively contribute to their academic performance.
Parents who attended the Parents' Education Conference at Swakopmund have urged their peers to instill discipline in their children at home instead of blaming teachers.
