Former First Lady Monica Geingos has been appointed as one of four new United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) advocates by UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
In her new role, Geingos will leverage her platform to promote the SDGs and inspire global action towards achieving these goals.
The WorldSkills International Competition provides Namibia an opportunity to benchmark and showcase its technical and vocational skills. At the recently concluded 47th WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France, Dr.
Namibia's Ambassador to France, Albertus !Aochamub says there is a need for continuous support for students who graduate in technical and vocational skills subjects.
!Aochamub spoke to the nbc News team on the margins of the ongoing 47th WorldSkills International Competition in Lyon, France.
WorldSkills Japan has been selected to host the 49th WorldSkills Competition, following an uncontested bid.
The event will be held in Aichi after an overwhelming vote of support from WorldSkills members.
A major global coalition of government policymakers, industry, and education leaders, and young people, convened to discuss the future of technical and vocational education training systems at the ongoing WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France.
WorldSkills International President Chris Humphries emphasised the organization's mission during the event, stating that the "organization's mission is simple: to change the world for the better through skills."
Namibia has sent 14 representatives to France to compete in the 47th WorldSkills International Competition.
The team consists of seven regions and will participate in various technical and vocational skills competitions.
Windhoek High Court judge Thomas Masuku has overturned the Electoral Commission of Namibia's (ECN) decision to deregister the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) as a political party.
A 79-year-old man from a farm near Hochfeld in the Okahandja district fell victim to a fraudulent scheme involving a female suspect.
Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court challenging a recent High Court decision that granted former Fisheries Minister Bernardt Esau access to his frozen assets.
