Category: Education
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…
A Conversation With the Welwitchia University Education Programme Coordinator: Aligning Teacher Training With Job Market Needs
By: Stephanus Pombili In an insightful conversation with the Education Programme Coordinator at Welwitchia University, a clear and compelling picture emerges of a programme that is intentionally designed not only to educate, but to directly respond to the evolving…
Agribank Supports Special School with Agricultural Materials Worth N$17,800
By: Loise Shiimi The Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank) has provided Eluwa Special School with agricultural materials valued at N$17,800. The handover took place on Friday at Agra in Ondangwa, Oshana Region. The donation includes seeds…
Erongo Region Community Applauds Welwitchia University’s Presence
By: Stephanus Pombili The expansion of Welwitchia University (WU) into the Erongo Region continues to receive strong support from local communities, with residents across various towns expressing optimism about the institution’s growing impact. The introduction of programmes…