Goethe-Institut Namibia — organizes German language competitions and partnerships with schools and the German Embassy to promote language learning and career opportunities.
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The Namibian
Goethe-Institut Namibia closed its office and postponed all events
“Similarly the Goethe-Institut Namibia, which hosts exhibitions, workshops, art talks as well as the popular monthly concert Night Under the Stars, has opted to close its office and postpone all events after the decision of the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture to temporarily shutter schools and libraries.”
Coronavirus: The Arts Spaces Are ClosedThe Namibian
Goethe-Institut Namibia is paying the public to get outside and learn about the city's pre and post-independence architecture
“The Goethe-Institut Namibia is paying the public to get outside and get wise to the city's pre and post-independence architecture.”
Take a Selfie, Win Cash with Goethe-InstitutThe Namibian
Goethe-Institut Namibia invites locals to take a selfie in front of buildings with hashtag #goetheinstitutnamibia to win N$1 000 each week
“With a total of N$3 000 up for grabs, the organisation invites locals to take a selfie in front of one or more buildings from the selection posted to their Facebook and Instagram pages along with the hashtag #goetheinstitutnamibia to stand a chance to win N$1 000 each week.”
Take a Selfie, Win Cash with Goethe-InstitutThe Namibian
Goethe-Institut Namibia brought the exhibition 'African Modernism – The Architecture of Independence' to the National Art Gallery of Namibia
“'African Modernism – The Architecture of Independence' is brought to the National Art Gallery of Namibia by Goethe-Institut Namibia and will be on display until 27 February.”
‘African Modernism – The Architecture of Independence'The Namibian
Goethe-Institut Namibia facilitated a curatorial bootcamp earlier this year
“Having completed a curatorial bootcamp facilitated by the National Gallery and the Goethe-Institut Namibia earlier this year, Buhle Ndhlovu is one of Windhoek's newest and most promising curators.”
Experiencing the Ephemerality of Performance ArtThe Goethe-Institut Namibia's annual German Language Competition saw 39 learners from 21 schools compete, with two winners awarded three-week trips to Germany and others receiving laptops and headsets. The competition, organised with the German-Namibian Society, has run for nearly 40 years to promote German language learning among Grade 10 and 11 students.
15 April 2026 · New Era →
The Goethe-Institut Namibia's annual German Language Competition saw 39 learners from 21 schools compete, with two winners awarded three-week trips to Germany and others receiving laptops and headsets. The competition, organised with the German-Namibian Society, has run for nearly 40 years to promote German language learning among Grade 10 and 11 students.
15 April 2026 · New Era →
Two Grade 10–11 students won three-week trips to Germany after competing in the Goethe-Institut Namibia Language Competition on 28 March, which drew 39 pupils from 21 schools to test their German-language speaking skills. Organisers say German proficiency opens doors to vocational training and university studies in Europe, and the strong turnout reflects young Namibians' view of the language as a professional opportunity.
14 April 2026 · The Namibian →
The Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek, in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and German Embassy, will host Career Fair 2026 from 26–28 February, bringing together nearly 50 companies, universities, and organisations from Namibia, South Africa, and Germany to guide young Namibians on education and career opportunities locally and abroad. The event will also include a roadshow to schools in Otjiwarongo, Tsumeb, and Swakopmund.
25 February 2026 · Informanté →