German dialect at the verge of extinction

German Abroad 4 conference Unser Deutsch, a creole language based in German, which originated from Papua New Guinea is on the verge of extinction, confirmed the fourth international German Abroad online conference... Read more »

Haib Minerals donates N$350 000 to Geoscience

The Department of Geosciences recently received N$350 000 from Haib Minerals (Pty) Ltd to purchase machinery that will enable geochemical analysis for academic research and mineral exploration. The donation, made through UNAM Foundation, stems... Read more »

Kavango-East Region appreciates 2 days’ Oxygen Case Management Training for Nurses

UNAM Cares recently facilitated a 2-day Oxygen Case Management Training for nurses dealing with COVID-19 patients in High Care Units. The 2-day training took place in the Kavango-East region at the university’s... Read more »

German Embassy refurnishes language multimedia room

A set of chairs, tables, reading material and a whiteboard recently donated by the German embassy, has transformed part of the University’s ‘Old Library’ into a newly furnished multi-media room for the German... Read more »

Hasheela-Mufeti represents Namibia at intra-Africa-trade Roundtable

Dr Victoria Hasheela-Mufeti recently participated in the 3rd United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) roundtable, focused on trade finance and regional integration. The roundtable drew together Financial Technology (FinTech) and economics experts from... Read more »

PanMeD donates nursing attire to first-year students

In 2019, the School of Nursing at the University of Namibia introduced a new uniform attire to nature students’ professional outlook and to easily identify nursing students in public clinics and hospitals. Since... Read more »

UNAM donates food and clothing to migrants in Etunda

The University of Namibia recently donated food and clothing items to Angolan migrants who are currently living at Etunda, Omusati region. The donation consisted of rice and meat that were farmed at... Read more »

Play golf, to help a student graduate

Chancellor’s Charity Golf Day takes place on 24 September As golf clubs re-open, choose the Student Assistance Fund as your charity of the year and really make a difference in the lives... Read more »

UNAM student en route to 2022 Miss Earth beauty pageant

First-year entrepreneurship student, Michelle Mukuve, has fixed her eyes on one of the world’s most coveted titles in the institute of pageants, Miss Earth. This beauty contest is an annual international environmental-themed... Read more »

UNAM donates medical equipment worth N$700 000 to MHSS

Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the University of Namibia (UNAM) has been committed to complementing the government’s efforts against the pandemic. Through this commitment, the University has donated four (4) Philips Respirator... Read more »

UNAM receives over half a million from Vaccines for Hope

UNAM Cares recently received a grant of N$600 000 from a consortium of insurance companies called Vaccines for Hope, under the stewardship of Namibia Saving and Investment Association (NaSIA). This financial assistance... Read more »

Nafasi Water gives UNAM students industry attachment opportunities

Front row from left: Prof Kenneth Matengu, UNAM Vice Chancellor & Ms Suzie Nkambule, Nafasi Water Technology CEO. Back row from left: Mr Paul Nakawa, Nafasi Water Director for Strategy & Business... Read more »