insert_link South Africa ActionSA Youth Forum Demands NSFAS Settle Outstanding Debts Immediately ActionSA's National Youth Forum is calling on the National Student Financial Aid Scheme to immediately settle all outstanding debts and cease making excuses, avoiding accountability, and perpetuating a culture of corruption. ActionSA’s Reuben Coetzer says despite the promise of reform from the government of national unity, Higher Education minister Nobuhle Nkabane and the interim NSFAS board have proven equally ineffective in addressing the urgent crisis at hand, turning a […] today17 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia NSFAF Earmarks N$3 Billion to Broaden Student Support The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund will abolish loan limits to accommodate more students, supported by a 3-billion-Namibian-dollar budget. The fund will now cover additional courses and offer financial aid to those retaking modules. NANSO President Dorthea Nangolo shares insights: today16 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Welwitchia University Forms Partnership with Mutare Polytechnic In a major step toward enhancing regional collaboration in education, Welwitchia University has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Mutare Polytechnic in Zimbabwe. The partnership aims to foster joint research, faculty exchanges, and the development of academic programs, promising to unlock new opportunities for students and educators across both nations. This collaboration is set to boost innovation and skills development, driving sustainable growth in higher education. today6 December, 2024
insert_link Local Welwitchia University Strengthens Regional Collaboration Through Memorandum of Agreement with Mutare Polytechnic Mutare, Zimbabwe – 21 November 2024: In a significant move toward internationalizing its skills training, Welwitchia University has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Mutare Polytechnic of Zimbabwe. The MoA was signed at a formal ceremony held on 21 November 2024 at the Mutare Polytechnic campus. Mutare Polytechnic is considered one of the best polytechnics in Zimbabwe, renowned for its hands-on approach embedded in the heritage-based philosophy […] today6 December, 2024
insert_link Namibia Government to Launch Education Transformation Implementation Charter The Education, Arts and Culture, ministry along with Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, will launch the Education Transformation Implementation Charter on Thursday, 21 November, at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek. This initiative follows the National Conference on Education and aims to enhance Namibia’s education system. With the support of stakeholders, the event will focus on mobilizing resources to improve teaching, learning outcomes, and the relevance of tertiary education. Vice-President Netumbo […] today19 November, 2024
insert_link Namibia Welwitchia University is set to establish a state-of-the-art campus at Usakos The Welwitchia University is set to establish a state-of-the-art campus at Usakos in the Erongo region: The Usakos Town Council's Lesley !Goraseb: today11 November, 2024
insert_link Namibia IOL Completes NCHE Audit and Launches Academic Advisory Board The Institute for Open Learning celebrated significant milestone with the successful completion of its Institutional Audit Improvement Process, as endorsed by the National Council for Higher Education. This approval highlights IOL’s dedication to high standards in open and distance learning. In line with NCHE recommendations, the institution has also established an Academic Advisory Board to further enhance its quality assurance practices. today5 November, 2024
insert_link Local IOL ACHIEVES MAJOR MILESTONE WITH NCHE AUDIT COMPLETION AND LAUNCHES NEW ACADEMIC ADVISORY BOARD The Institute for Open Learning (IOL) proudly announces the successful completion and implementation of its Institutional Audit Improvement Process, as confirmed by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). Following an in-depth review of IOL’s audit improvement report and supporting documents, the NCHE has officially approved the progress made, acknowledging IOL’s dedication to maintaining high-quality standards in open and distance learning. In a letter dated 14 October 2024, NCHE […] today4 November, 2024
insert_link Local Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business achieves BGA bronze membership The Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business members. Windhoek, Namibia – The Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business (HP-GSB), part of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), has proudly announced its Bronze Membership with the prestigious Business Graduates Association (BGA), making HP-GSB the first and only business school in Namibia to receive this international recognition. The announcement was made during a press conference held today at […] today17 October, 2024
