Category: Education
Our Master’s Degree Programmes: Study With Us
By: Stephanus Pombili Welwitchia University has undergone remarkable growth and transformation over the years. From its humble beginnings as a health training centre, the institution has evolved into a fully-fledged university committed to providing quality higher education and…
Namibia Ranks 4th in Continental Lifelong Learning
By: Dwight Links Namibia ranks the fourth-highest on the continent for having participation in formal, non-formal and informal education and training. This ranking was extrapolated from the World of Work report, where a Sustainable Development Goal indicator measures how…
Welwitchia University, Hope Home-Based Health Care Sign Agreement to Strengthen Student Training
On 08 June 2026, Welwitchia University signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Hope Home-Based Health Care to strengthen the training, practical placement, and professional development of Bachelor’s degree students in Social Work and Nursing. The agreement was signed in…
Welwitchia University School Of Law: Your Legal Career Journey Starts Here
By: Stephanus Pombili Welwitchia University, formerly known as Welwitchia Health Training Centre, has successfully transitioned into a fully-fledged university after attaining university status in 2024. This transformation has positioned the institution as one of the emerging key players…
43 African Countries Met to Discuss Skills Development
By: Dwight Links The Sub-Saharan Africa Skills and Apprenticeship Stakeholders Network (SASASNET) is a 43-country continental platform focused on improving skills and apprenticeship systems, especially within informal economies. Namibia participated in the SASASNET conference in Nigeria this week. The…
An Interview With Sofia Ndjamba
We’d love to start by hearing about who Sofia Ndjamba is and what your academic journey has been to date. “I am a proud 2026 graduate with a diploma in Library and Information Science from the University of Namibia….
From Studying in a Bar to Being a Degree Holder
By: Mathias Hangala Johanna Nandigolo Frans hails from Ukwaludi Village, known as Olukuma, in Omusati Region. Unlike most children, Frans never attended kindergarten. In 2006, the same year she was supposed to start her education, her father who…
A Journey of Resilience and Dedication in Education
By: Mathias Hangala Denysia Liyolifeni Katemo shared her educational journey in an interview with Eagle Media House, explaining that she began her academic path in 2005 at Four Square Kindergarten in Okandjengedi. From a tender age,…
Hear from Our Proud Products: Know Your WU Civil Servant From Oshikuku
By: Stephanus Pombili In Namibia’s evolving healthcare sector, the demand for competent, compassionate, and professionally trained nurses continues to grow. Institutions of higher learning therefore carry a significant responsibility in shaping future healthcare practitioners who will serve…
Study at Welwitchia Under the Government’s Free Education Programme
By: Stephanus Pombili Education remains one of the most powerful tools for transforming lives, communities, and nations. In Namibia, the introduction and expansion of the Government’s Free Education Programme continues to open doors for many young people…