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The bill seeks to elevate teaching into a respected and accountable profession. Once enacted, it will establish the Teaching Profession Council of Namibia, an independent body tasked with overseeing teacher registration and licensing, continuous professional development, and teacher training institutions.

The International College-Lingua (TICL) students prepare to embark on a transformative educational trip to South Africa in November 2025. The initiative aims to take learning beyond textbooks and into the heart of cultural and historical exploration. “We organized this trip to give students a chance to learn outside the classroom and experience a different cultural and historical environment,” Albert Makuvaza, a lecturer explained. The journey is part of Lingua College’s bro

The National Arts Council of Namibia (NACN) officially opened the third call for grant applications in its 2025/2026 funding cycle on 14 August 2025, with students from the College of the Arts (COTA) once again stepping up to seize the opportunity.

The National Vocational Education Workshop, hosted by the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC) through the Directorate of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), took place in Otjiwarongo from September 16 to 17, 2025.

Fondly referred to as “Practical Week,” this tradition bridges the gap between classroom concepts and practical experience, reinforcing the idea that true understanding comes not just from reading, but from doing.

Participants included entrepreneurship students from three different courses, each tasked with developing and selling products for the day. In an interview with Campus Connect magazine, Fritz Fredrick, the Student Representative Council (SRC) and Head of Student and Academic Affairs indicated that the goal for the Entrepreneurship day was to provide students from various programs who are taking Entrepreneurship this semester with practical experience while also encouraging t

The training aimed to strengthen the capacity of both pre-service and in-service teachers in addressing issues related to sexuality education. A statement shared by Mr. Frans Shifundo, a Peer Educator at IUM indicated that the program was organized in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) on the 17th of September held a powerful and timely discussion where health experts, students, and legal advocates gathered to unfold with raw honesty and emotional depth.

The youth engagement held under the theme, “Effective governance and public service delivery,” aimed to inform the youth about the efforts of the government ensuring that all resources are well managed and distributed equally among Namibian citizens.

For decades, the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture’s directorate (MEIYSAC), has been working to strengthen Namibia’s creative industries, supporting training institutions, funding programmes, and advocating for stronger policy recognition.

Over 30 students participated in the transformative workshop that challenged them to do more than just design. They were tasked with redefining Namibia’s indigenous aesthetics through a contemporary lens. Hosted in collaboration with the College of the Arts and Omba Arts Trust, the initiative aimed to empower young creatives to explore, preserve and evolve local design narrative. Under the guidance of COTA lecturers and Omba Arts Trust, participants created textile patterns,

The I-Care Health Training Institution marked a significant milestone this August with the celebration of its 2025 graduation and 4th Oath taking Ceremony at the prestigious Mercure Hotel in Windhoek. The two day Event honored the accomplishments of the newest generation of Healthcare Professionals and formally welcomes them into the World of Nursing.

These visions are policy initiatives such as the National Renewable Energy Policy and the country’s strategic investments in green hydrogen, supported by global partnerships including the EU Namibia Strategic Partnership on Sustainable Raw Materials and Renewable Hydrogen and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit(GIZ). The initiative will run until March 2027 and aims to equip Namibians, especially youth and women with skills for green economy, focusing on c

Parents had the opportunity to engage directly with teaching staff, ask questions about the curriculum, and explore the learning spaces. The academy emphasized its commitment to laying strong foundations through play-based learning, creativity, and social interaction — with a focus on both academic development and emotional well-being.

The curriculum covers the safe handling of electrical components and ensures that learners understand local regulations governing solar energy. The program also introduces entrepreneurial skills to help graduates pursue self-employment or establish small solar installation businesses. Upon successful completion, participants receive certification, enhancing their qualifications for employment in renewable energy.

The University of Namibia (UNAM) 2025 Student Representative Council (SRC) Congress was held at Swakopmund where representatives from all 12 campuses came together to discuss issues affecting students under the theme “Redefining Student Leadership for Inclusive Transformation.”

The official launch of Campus Connect Magazine, a student-led publication focused on uniting student perspectives from universities, colleges, and vocational centres across the country, was officiated by Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Hon. Dino Ballotti, who praised the initiative for its role in fostering a voice for students nationwide.

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