Prime Minister, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, has encouraged learners not to look down on vocational training education, saying the unemployment rate among people who graduate from vocational centres is low.
Kuugongelwa-Amadhila was speaking at the opening of Ritja Career fair at Omaruru.
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila says Namibia should ensure optimal value for its natural resources such as diamonds to increase revenue, create jobs and reduce poverty.
The Premier said this during her first visit to Namib Desert Diamonds.
Former ||Kharas Regional Councillor Jan Scholtz is imparting leadership skills to learners and teaching them how to initiate development programs.
Scholtz hosted a one-day leadership and mentoring workshop for members of the Learner Representative Council of Luderitz Secondary School over the weekend.
The Engela Hospital has received 14 medical doctors to address the backlog in service delivery.
This development is hoped to shorten, if not alleviate, the patient's waiting period.
The Engela Hospital is the largest in the Ohangwena Region, serving a large catchment population of 180,000 people.
The digital divide between urban and rural communities is getting narrower as the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology ensures that the young reap the benefits of the digital world.
