A contractor has blocked a sewerage pond at Max Makushe Secondary School in the Kavango East Region due to what they regard as outstanding payments by the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture.
The school has since suspended classes due to sewerage overflow.
Staff members of the Elambo Combined School in the Oshikoto Region petitioned the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture to address inconsistencies in the bush allowances.
The Secretary General of the National African Students' Association (NASA) says the association will continue to advocate for the well-being and betterment of students and learners across Namibia to achieve quality education for all.
Reading remains a powerful tool for learning, imagination, and empowerment.
These were the words of the Director of Namibia Library and Achieve Services in the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, Sara Negumbo, at the celebration of World Book Day.
The Ministry of Education has been called upon to benchmark its education curriculum against that of the private school system.
Some MPs in the National Assembly hold the view that private schools consistently outperform government schools.
The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture will kick off this month with the second phase of its emergency classroom construction.
The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture has joined forces with Jolly Futures to strengthen the foundational learning skills in early childhood education.
The aim is to close the education resource gap and enable investments in effective learning through Jolly Phonics training.
The offices of the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture in Kavango East Region were broken into.
The incident was discovered by staff members who reported for duty on Friday.
Authorities say they lost valuable items and data that were on the stolen laptops.
Despite the Ministry of Education, Art, and Culture's stance on parents' voluntary contributions, some parents say schools are not complying.
The ministry says any funding initiatives introduced at schools are voluntary and should only be done in consultation and agreement with parents or guardians.
The acting Education Director in the Kavango East Region says despite the difficulties experienced by learners prior to the exams, the region is bound to perform better in 2023 than it did in 2022.
