-A group of unemployed graduate teachers on Thursday handed over a petition to the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) in which they are demanding that interviews for teaching posts be abolished, among other issues.
President Hage Geingob has commended teachers for the important role they play in society, as they mark World Teachers' Day.
-Unemployed graduate teachers in the Kavango East Region are struggling to find employment.
-The Regional Director of Education, Arts and Culture has called on teachers to lead by example in the fight against COVID-19 at schools.
-The Education Minister, Anna Nghipondoka said consultations with various stakeholders took place during stage one of the lockdown.
-All teachers in the country are expected to return to duty at their schools on Tuesday, 5 May.
-Over 8,3 million tons of plastic are discarded into the sea each year. To address this, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism conducted a training workshop with teachers at Luderitz on sustainable development and ocean literacy.
-Teaching was once a highly regarded profession.
-The acting principal of the Okakarara Secondary School in the Otjozondjupa Region says the new curriculum can only deliver the desired results, if teachers are well prepared for their lessons in advance.
-The teachers training indaba, organised by UNAM, is looking at the type of knowledge, skills and values of the 21st-century teacher to mould successful learners.
