Namibia's water utility, NamWater, has donated essential stationery to at least 15 schools in the Kavango East Region.
This will help address the shortage of teaching and learning materials and improve learners's performance at the schools.
Government schools that have been damaged by wind and rain storms in the Otjozondjupa Region will be renovated during this financial year.
This was revealed by the region's governor, James Uerikua, during the State of the Region Address.
One Basket donates 300 mattresses to Ashipala Secondary School in Elim in the Omusati Region.
The company also undertakes to repair 41 hostel beds.
The school has 627 learners, of whom 523 are accommodated in the hostel.
The NamPower Foundation has spent N$1.3 million to renovate a computer laboratory at C. Heuva Secondary School and a laundry room with new industrial washing and tumble dryer machines at Motsomi Primary School.
Namwater donates textbooks and stationery to 10 schools in the Kavango West Region.
The donation is worth over N$667,000.
Education stakeholders in Zambezi Region held an engagement with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT, and Youth Development to discuss the current crisis in the education sector in the region.
The Balyerwa Conservancy donated items to four schools and two kindergartens in the Zambezi Region.
The donation includes stationery such as photocopy paper, pens, exercise books, and whiteboard markers.
The Directorate of Education Arts and Culture in the ||Kharas Region awarded the best-performing teachers, learners, and schools with certificates after the recently released performance statistics by the Directorate of National Examinations.
Education is often referred to as the key to a successful future, and it is compulsory for a Namibian child.
Before independence, it was an achievement in the Kavango Region for one to produce good results. Schools in the Kavango Region were constructed based on traditional jurisdictions.
The Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture issued a directive to all schools to hold memorial services in honour of the late Dr. Geingob.
Hochland High School was one of those that responded promptly and organised a service on the school field.
