The International University of Management (IUM) Nkurenkuru Campus was a hive of activity in colours as students showcased their talent at a vibrant fashion show. 

Activists and descendants of 1904-1908 genocide victims raised concerns over the absence of, particularly, genocide in the education curriculum.

They raised these concerns during a panel discussion ahead of the official commemoration this week.

Namibian author Hilma Weber has launched a new children's book, Temba Kids, in Windhoek.

Speaking at the launch, librarian at the National Library Aina Sakaria stated that the children's book supports the promotion of literacy and preserving culture by encouraging reading.

The University of Namibia (UNAM) hosted the Redefining Education Summit, which aims to transform higher education into skills-based and innovative learning.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Youth, Civic Relations, and Community Development has set in motion to engage and investigate how stakeholders and the government address the mushrooming of nursing schools and health training centres in the country.

The establishment of a new secondary school is officially scheduled to start in Grootfontien to alleviate the issue of overcrowded classrooms.

Prime Minister Dr Elijah Ngurare has urged new graduates to use their newly acquired skills to further advance their cause for self-development.

He made the remarks during the graduation ceremony of Triumphant College today. 

Vice-President Lucia Witbooi says vocational training is vital for any country to obtain sustainable socioeconomic, technological and cultural advancement.

She said without a strong and responsive vocational education and training system, countries will struggle to achieve most of their set targets. 

Social commentator Sam Kauapirura believes more still needs to be done to incorporate genocide studies into the national school curriculum.

Kauapirura was speaking in an interview with NBC's Namibia Connects programme ahead of Genocide Remembrance Day.

First Gentleman Epaphras Ndaitwah says there is a growing imbalance in male participation and engagement across the educational and social development pipeline.