I am The Key Children Media is inviting entries from children between the ages of seven to 16 for the second Namibia Children Writing competition before 30 September.
Youth Corner
Popya – Addressing social issues through sport
The Basketball Artists School (BAS) in Katutura has taken it upon itself through the leadership of Ramah Mumba to address social issues which learners face.
Dispatched thoughts – The pain of growing
Life is fickle and can be unpredictable, the one moment you are at the bottom and facing formidable challenges and before you know it, fortune favours you. You really can’t take it too serious.
Social reflections – For Whites ONLY
For Whites ONLY“Why is it black lives matter and not ALL lives matter?” - Distraction
Moyo enlightens the student’s adversities to funding
RUNDU – Ansfried Moyo, a student leader at the University of Namibia (Unam) in Rundu has taken the burden on his shoulders to assist students who were rejected by the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) despite meeting the requirements.
Ministry of gender urges parents to engage more with children
The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare (MGEPESW) has urged parents and caregivers to engage with their little ones in play and stimulation activities and is looking into the possibility of developing home-based ECD programmes to strengthen the parents’ ability to deliver the envisaged program at home so that children continue to be enthused.
The pen will always be mightier than the gun … as security guards strive for academic pursuits
They are looked and frowned down upon, discriminated, receive low wages, not respected and treated unfairly, while at the same time not having sufficient benefits and not to forget the constant and frequent bullying they endure while on duty from students on campus.
Amazing Kids Private School far ahead with virtual learning
While some schools are just beginning with e-learning, the Amazing Kids Private School and Academy is already ahead with the curriculum. The school started the online classes at the beginning of April and they are already chasing the end of the syllabi.
More practical less theory in schools – Immanuel
A teacher by profession, now a software developer, Hafeni Immanuel (31) has suggested that education policies should be amended to include more practical work in schools compared to theory as learners tend to grasp schoolwork more efficiently based on practical tasks given to them.
Social reflections – The Burden of Ambition
There always seems to be another book you should read, to be informed about how to maximize your time, learn how to invest, grow your leadership skills, or enhance your emotional intelligence.