Also known as: IUM · IUM Dorado Campus · International University of Namibia · The International University of Management · International University of Management, Ongwediva Campus
Higher education institution in Namibia offering programmes in oil and gas, environmental sciences, water management, health sciences, and nuclear energy with over 21,000 students.
Retired Lieutenant General Denga Ndaitwah has warned that Namibia's reliance on imported food leaves the country vulnerable to famine and economic manipulation, and urges the government to support commercial and emerging farmers through affordable loans and subsidies to achieve self-sufficiency in food production.
20 March 2026 · Informanté →
Retired Lieutenant General Denga Ndaitwah has warned that Namibia's reliance on imported food leaves the country vulnerable to famine and economic manipulation, and urges the government to support commercial and emerging farmers through affordable loans and subsidies to achieve self-sufficiency in food production.
20 March 2026 · Informanté →
The Meat Corporation of Namibia has enrolled 19 interns from various training institutions in a six-month workplace programme running from October 2025 to March 2026, part of the government's National Development Plan 6 and internship initiative to build youth skills in the livestock and meat industry.
17 March 2026 · New Era →
High school pupils and university students from across Namibia participated in the 4th Annual David Namwandi Trust Half Marathon in Windhoek, which featured a 21km race for tertiary students and a 10km race for high school pupils aged 16 to 19. The event aims to give young athletes from all 14 regions an opportunity to showcase their long-distance running skills and promote discipline, physical fitness, confidence and mental endurance.
15 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Residents and businesses in Ongwediva complained at a town council meeting about dark streets creating safety risks, crumbling infrastructure, and slow service delivery, while Nored confirmed streetlight bulb shortages of two weeks but said stocks have been replenished and repairs will soon resume.
13 March 2026 · New Era →
Meat Corporation of Namibia has enrolled 19 interns from various tertiary and vocational institutions in a six-month placement programme (October 2025–March 2026) aimed at developing skills in the red meat industry and supporting government's National Development Plan 6. The interns gain practical workplace experience across technical, operational and managerial roles while receiving a monthly allowance.
13 March 2026 · Informanté →
The All-African Students Union president praised Namibia's free education policy but called for stronger efforts to improve education quality and student welfare. He presented an award to International University of Management founder David Namwandi, recognising his contributions to education across the African continent.
12 March 2026 · The Namibian →
The Ministry of Education has launched a regional outreach programme to inform learners about tertiary education opportunities, admission requirements, and government support, beginning in Kavango West and extending to other regions through March 2026.
11 March 2026 · Informanté →
Beifang Mining Technology Services, a foreign-invested mining services company operating in Namibia since 2013, reports N$2.2 billion in direct foreign investment, employs over 915 staff (93% Namibian), and spent N$712 million on local procurement in 2025. The company emphasizes its adherence to Namibian labour law, employee training and development, and safety standards in response to recent public discussions about shift operations exemptions.
6 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Omaheke region held its inaugural Career Fair at Gobabis showgrounds, attracting about 1,500 learners from seven constituencies to explore education and career pathways. Education director Constance Wantenaar described the event as successful and a bridge between aspiration and opportunity, supported by universities, training institutions, banks, and government partners.
2 March 2026 · New Era →
An opinion piece contends that Namibian teachers face disproportionate public blame for educational outcomes while managing heavy workloads, resource scarcity, and emotional labour—pressures that communities and policymakers often overlook. The author argues for a shift from fault-finding to shared responsibility, calling for respect and dialogue rather than generalised criticism.
27 February 2026 · New Era →