Ogongo Campus students gain hands-on experience during academic excursion to Tsumeb and Grootfontein

Students from the University of Namibia’s (UNAM) Ogongo Campus, enrolled in the Diploma in Livestock Production and Diploma in Agriculture programmes, embarked on an enriching academic excursion, early September 2024. The visit... Read more »

Khomasdal Campus celebrates Namibian Heritage Week with a focus on Community and Culture

Students at the University of Namibia’s Khomasdal Campus recently came together to celebrate Namibian Heritage Week official opening event, exploring the theme “Community is Culture, Culture is Community.” Through diverse performances and... Read more »

Southern Campus student teachers propose new Teaching Practicum filing approach at Stakeholders Seminar

The School of Education at the University of Namibia, Southern Campus in Keetmanshoop, recently hosted its second Teaching Practicum Stakeholders Engagement Seminar, marking a key shift in teacher education. Following on from... Read more »

UNAM Students Discover New Teaching Dynamics at N/a’an ku sê Primary School

The Early Childhood Education & Care (ECEC) Department at the University of Namibia’s Khomasdal Campus is dedicated to bridging theory and practice through hands-on classroom experiences. Recently, fourth-year ECEC students visited N/a’anku... Read more »

UNAM student awarded prestigious scholarship for Master’s degree in Archaeology in France

The University of Namibia (UNAM) is proud to announce that Ndapewa Shilume, a recent graduate of the Humanities and Arts Department, in the School of Humanities, Society & Development, has been awarded... Read more »

UNAM Press and Prof. Peter Katjavivi sign Author Agreement for “Undisciplined Heart”

On 09 August 2024, Prof. Kenneth Matengu, UNAM Vice Chancellor, signed a UNAM Press author agreement with Prof. Peter Katjavivi, Speaker of the National Assembly, for the book titled Undisciplined Heart. The... Read more »

School of Nursing & Public Health partners with Idaho State University to combat Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Namibia

The Midwifery Department in the School of Nursing & Public Health, University of Namibia (UNAM), has joined forces with Idaho State University (ISU) in a pioneering initiative aimed at reducing maternal and... Read more »

UNAM sign agreements with 4 RUFORUM member universities to strengthen collaborative academia and industry research

The University of Namibia (UNAM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with 4 other RUFORUM member universities to strengthen foresight capacity at African universities, support capacity building as well as strengthen... Read more »

Petrus Mbenzi is a Professor in Oshiwambo – but why?

It takes time to be proficient in something. More so, for an African language that most likely has close to 1.5 million speakers. Professor Petrus Angula Mbenzi, who has dedicated his life... Read more »

Namibia to Host 2nd RUFORUM Triennial Conference

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), a network of 170 Universities in 40 African countries, will hold its second Triennial Conference from 12-16 August 2024 in Windhoek, Namibia.... Read more »

UNAM PhD Candidate showcases Research at International Statistical Ecology Conference in Wales

LineekelaOmwene T. Nauyoma, a 5th-year PhD candidate at the University of Namibia, recently represented UNAM at the prestigious International Statistical Ecology Conference (ISEC 2024) held at Swansea University, Wales, UK. Nauyoma was... Read more »

UNAM to equip Diplomats with Intellectual Property Knowledge

A groundbreaking collaboration with WIPO Academy and MIRCO A first for Africa, and Namibia, implemented by UNAM Namibian diplomats to receive short courses on IP practices Windhoek – In consolidating its mandate and... Read more »