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Education stakeholders dissect curriculum

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Stakeholders from the education sector are meeting in Windhoek to enhance skills-based education in the 21st century.

The biannual education conference is co-hosted by UNAM's School of Education and the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture.

|Khomas career day commences focusing on empowering dreams

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The |Khomas annual career day commenced under the theme "Empowering Dreams."

The three-day event aimed to introduce career choices for learners through engaging with various industry players and tertiary institutions that will be exhibiting their offers at the fair.

Special educational needs learners graduate from NIED

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61 learners with special educational needs graduated from the National Institute of Educational Development (NIED) with basic vocational skills such as fashion and design.

NIED was established in 2012, and this is its first graduation ceremony for basic pre-vocational skills.

MPs commend investment in education sector

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Members of Parliament in the National Council have commended the government for investing in the education sector.

They were commended as they welcomed the budget allocation of over N$18 billion to the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture.

Schools celebrate World Earth Day

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At least 30 schools in Windhoek celebrated World Earth Day with a call to action to protect the environment and the world.

The celebration of Earth Day holds significance as Namibia is known for its unique ecosystems.

This year, the day was celebrated under the theme Planet vs. Plastics.

Namibia Archival App launched

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The Namibia Archival Application was launched in Windhoek by the National Information Workers Association of Namibia (NIWAN).

The application is aimed at allowing Namibians to access Namibian documentary heritage at the click of a button.

Hundreds of learners without school placement 

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The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture is facing an uphill battle for the placement of Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners.

The nbc News sat down with the Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, for an update on the 2024 placements for Grades 1 and 8.

Dr. Herbert Diaz dies

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A leading author of Rumanyo literature—a combination of Rugciriku and Rushambyu, mostly taught in Kavango East schools—died last week.

Dr. Herbert Diaz died at a hospital in Swakopmund at the age of 75.