A lack of parental involvement in their children's education is said to be one of the reasons for the high failure rate last year.
This was expressed by many of the Junior National Council members during their second sitting in Windhoek.
Ohangwena Governor Walde Ndevashiya has called on stakeholders to come up with strategies to address and improve the teaching and learning environment in an effort to enhance the learners' academic performance.
Heavy rains accompanied by a strong wind blew away tents used as classrooms at the Siguruguru Primary School outside Rundu.
Acting Head of Department Marcellus Haivera says it is now becoming a daily occurrence since schools reopened in January.
Contrary to popular belief that Valentine's Day is only for lovers, the learners at Learning Right Kiddies Center celebrated the day by showing love to one another.
Valentine's Day symbolizes love, kindness, and friendship—all the positive feelings that everyone should get nourishment from in life.
President Hage Geingob says he is dismayed with reports of some learners being taught under trees while waiting on the government to construct additional classrooms.
The Ohangwena Emergency Task Force is working on assisting learners whose schools have been affected by the flood.
The flood waters from southern Angola, which reached the western part of Ohangwena Region about a month ago, have disrupted the lives and well-being of many residents.
About 124 learners from across the country were awarded as top achievers during a National Science Fair prize-giving ceremony.
The science fair was co-hosted by the National Commission on Research, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Education Arts and Culture.
Kitchen staff at the Divundu Combined School in the Kavango East Region are using firewood to prepare food for the learners since September last year.
Two weeks after the start of the 2023 academic year, hostel learners at Caprivi Secondary School still find themselves in a hazardous environment having to bear the stench of sewage on the school premises.
The dining hall where learners are taking their meals is surrounded by sewer water.
Learners in the Berseba Constituency can now walk with shoes on their feet, thanks to a donation from the constituency office, sought through support from the private company Firmaro Fishing.
