The end of a school day often brings chaos to roads close to schools and difficulty for drivers navigating them.
With children crossing roads in undesignated areas and a lack of road safety education among young people, the risk of accidents increases.
Swakopmund Constituency Councillor Louisa Kativa urged parents and guardians not to label their children as failures, as it can affect the children's potential.
Kativa says the way parents or other adults label a child can have a lasting effect on how that child thinks of himself or herself.
Grootfontein Mayor Talitha Garises has warned parents to always ensure that they know the whereabouts of their children, as many are said to be flocking to the town's sewer ponds to swim.
In an emphatic call to action, Zambezi Regional Education Director Jost Kawana is advocating for heightened parental involvement in their children's education.
Two children were lucky to emerge alive after a shack fire broke out at the One Nation informal settlement in Windhoek's Tobias Hainyeko Contiuency on Monday afternoon.
The two children, aged three and ten, were reportedly on their own when the incident occurred.
1647 barefooted children in the Kunene Region will each receive a brand new pair of shoes this weekend through the Project Never Walk Alone initiative.
The David Namwandi Trust Fund, established in 2010, donated uniforms to children from five schools in Oluno Circuit in the Oshana Region.
Needy children from each school were selected when it was realized that they were in dire need of uniforms.
The health of almost 12,000 children living with HIV across Namibia has rapidly improved due to dolutegravir medication.
The child version of the HIV drug was introduced in July 2021 by the Ministry of Health and Social Services in partnership with the U.S. government.
Parents who attended the Parents' Education Conference at Swakopmund have urged their peers to instill discipline in their children at home instead of blaming teachers.
Children in Otjiwarongo spent their Christmas at Theo's Spar for a kiddies Christmas party.
Each December, the owner of the Spar supermarket in Otjiwarongo, Theo Borstlap, invites the children of staff members to a Christmas party.
