The Erongo Governor has demanded immediate answers from education officials and councillors after Grade 4 and 5 learners at Higher Hope Primary School in Walvis Bay were sent home.

The school principal decided to close the school due to water connection issues.

Two primary schools in the Onayena constituency of the Oshikoto Region have closed due to critically low enrolment numbers, prompting local leadership to explore innovative community development alternatives.

Parents at Alufea Sampofu Combined School in the Katima Circuit locked the school gates on Wednesday morning, demanding the removal of three teachers accused of absenteeism, misconduct, and unprofessional behaviour.