insert_link Business / Economics Nedbank delivers a strong financial performance to meet all 2023 targets, laying solid foundation to deliver on medium-term goals. Nedbank Group delivered a strong financial performance for the 12 months to 31 December 2023 compared with the 12-month prior period as headline earnings (HE) increased 11% to R15,7bn. In a difficult economic environment, this growth in HE was enabled by a strong operational performance as preprovisioning operating profit increased by 15%, underpinned by 12% revenue growth including associate income and prudent expense management, partially offset by a 30% increase […] todayMarch 5, 2024 8
insert_link Namibia Kunene Education Directorate Plans Teacher Conferences to Tackle Academic Challenges in 2023 external Exams The Kunene Education Directorate is set to organize teacher conferences aimed at addressing the subpar results in the 2023 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary level exams within the region. This announcement was made by the interim education director, Petrus Shipalanga, during an interview with Nampa on Wednesday as part of a conversation about Kunene's academic challenges. Despite a marginal improvement in 2023 results compared to 2022, the […] todayJanuary 18, 2024 49
insert_link Namibia Low Success Rate: Only 30% of ||Kharas Region Learners Achieve C+ or Higher in NSSCO Exams Only 30 percent of learners who took their Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary exams in the ||Kharas Region achieved a grading of three C+ or higher, enabling them to progress to the Advanced Subsidiary level. Out of the 1166 candidates who participated in the NSSCO examination, merely 350 met the criteria for AS level admission. Should they choose to pursue it, 134 candidates went on to write the AS examinations. […] todayJanuary 15, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia NSSCO exam results show 14.1% improvement The number of learners who qualify for higher education admission has increased by 3.2%, as announced by Education Minister Anna Nghipondoka during the release of the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary Levels results on Wednesday. In the NSSCO full-time category, 29.4% of the 11,970 candidates achieved 25 points or above in five subjects, marking a 14.1% improvement from 2022. Executive Director of the Ministry of Education Arts […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 55
insert_link 21 33 Oshiwambo Oidjemo yekonaakono lopashiwana yomo2023 (NSSCO) (NSSCAS) omongula taipitmo po12h15 Oidjemo yekonaakono lopashiwana lomudo wadjako lo Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) oshoyo Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) kovalihongi ovo vali moipundi naavo vokomatango otaipitimo nena. Omukanda oo wapitifilwa oikundaneki okudja komunambelewa omukulunhu mouminsity wehongo ounghulungu nomifyuululwakalo Sanet Steenkamp, okwati okwa didilikwa elunduluko leetifa eenghono mokutalela omakonaakono oshoyo meenghendabala doku pitifa ouyelele wekonaakono. Okwati oidjemo ota ika pitifwamo nena metitatu po okupitila ko website youministy oshoyo pamukalo woku tuminwa okatumwalaka kopangodi. Ovalongwa pefimbo […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 41 33 21
insert_link Africa Egypt’s Al-Sisi wins third term in office Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has won a third six-year term with 89.6% of the vote, defeating three lesser-known candidates, as the runner-up received only 4.5%. The BBC reports that a prominent opposition candidate, Ahmed Tantawy, withdrew months before the election, citing intimidation and violence against his campaign team. todayDecember 19, 2023 9