insert_link NamibiaMinistry of Education updates school funding policy to address inequities Rural education learners "In the past, educational disparities negatively affected the performance of many learners across the country. This inequity is also at odds with Article 20 of the Namibian Constitution, which guarantees all persons the right to education." The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has updated the school funding system under the new School Grant Policy (2021-2030). The policy uses a needs-based funding formula to ensure equal […] today21 February, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsLüderitz wind farm nears July 2025 completion The Diaz Wind Farm near Lüderitz the ǁKaras Region has taken a big step forward with the arrival of its first wind turbine parts, including blades, hubs, rotors, and nacelles. These components were shipped from Lusi Port, China, to the construction site near Kolmannskuppe. The project is expected to be completed by July 2025. Once operational, the wind farm will have 11 turbines producing 44 megawatts (MW) of electricity annually—enough […] today19 February, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsCirrus Capital merges with Survey Warehouse to form new entity Cirrus Capital has announced its merger with Survey Warehouse to form Cirrus Survey Warehouse, strengthening its research and analytical capabilities. The integration combines both companies’ strengths in research, data collection, and evidence-based analysis to better support policy and business strategy development. Christiaan Keulder, founder of Survey Warehouse, commented on the merger, emphasising the complementary expertise and industry experience brought together by the new entity. "Both Cirrus and Survey Warehouse […] today19 February, 2025
