MP CALLS FOR YOUTH FUND REFORM

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Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Youth, Civic Relations and Community Development Marlayn Mbakera has suggested that the National Youth Development Fund roll out grants in addition to loans and review the selection criteria for applications.

NEO PAINTS SUPPORTS ||HAPOWALL CAMPAIGN

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Neo Paints, in collaboration with Future Media, has donated paint to the ||HapoWall campaign as part of the Making Dreams Colourful initiative.

The initiative aims to create brighter learning spaces and inspire learners by producing murals that encourage them to pursue their dreams.

HARDAP HOSTS FIRST CAREER FAIR FOR LEARNERS

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Hundreds of Grade 11 and Grade 12 students from across the Hardap region gathered in Mariental on Wednesday for the region's first career fair, aimed at helping learners make informed decisions about their future careers.

COMMITTEE HAILS EDUCATION OVERSIGHT EFFORTS

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The National Council Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT and Youth Development Chairperson, Bethuel Tjaveondja, says he is pleased with oversight engagements that have been undertaken and aimed to strengthen the quality of education in the country.

GOVERNOR URGES YOUTH TO EMBRACE OPPORTUNITIES

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||Kharas Governor Dawid Gertze has urged young people to move away from a culture of excuses and take greater responsibility in pursuing available opportunities.||.

Gertze made the call during the Youth Desk's first official meeting in Keetmanshoop on Friday.

OSHIKOTO CAREER FAIR REACHES 115 SCHOOLS

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The Oshikoto Directorate of Education, during this year's regional annual Career Fair, engaged 115 schools within eight circuits.

The Career Fair Roadshow, which commenced in June, benefitted between 20 and 600 learners per school in the region.

GAM YOUTH RAISE CONCERNS OVER LACK OF SUPPORT

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Young people in the Gam settlement say they are being left behind by other youth in Tsumkwe.

They have accused the youth office in the Tsumkwe Constituency of failing to provide timely information, support, and feedback on funding applications and development opportunities.

MINISTER URGES OLYMPIAD ALUMNI TO MENTOR STEM LEARNERS

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has called on former Mathematics Olympiad participants to mentor young learners and champion STEM education across Namibia.

TSUMKWE LEARNERS COMPETE IN SCIENCE SPELLING BEE

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Learners from schools in the newly established Tsumkwe education circuit gathered on Thursday for a spelling bee competition focused on science, hosted by Tsumkwe Senior Secondary School.