“They can help, or hurt, your message,” says Dr Manfred Janik. It began, as many modern misunderstandings do, with an emoji. A cancelled meeting. A cheerful, dancing reply-all. Then a formal reminder... Read more »
Igniting student innovation in Nuclear Science The School of Science at the University of Namibia, in collaboration with Rosatom and the Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), successfully hosted... Read more »
In a historic win for Namibian academia, Prof. Dr. Kenneth Matengu has been elected as the 14th President of the Governing Board of the Association of African Universities (AAU). This landmark election... Read more »
At the University of Namibia’s Hifikepunye Pohamba (HP) Campus, student leadership often emerges not from the loudest voices, but from those willing to do the quiet work. Olavi Lazarus is one such... Read more »
Against a backdrop of ongoing challenges in maternal and newborn health in northern Namibia, the University of Namibia (UNAM) School of Nursing & Public Health, together with Idaho State University (ISU), launched... Read more »
The University of Namibia (UNAM) Library was, once again, honoured as a recipient of the Read Japan Project, an initiative of The Nippon Foundation facilitated by the Embassy of Japan in Namibia.... Read more »
Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility in Higher Education Institutions An international delegation of academics and international office professionals from Europe and Africa gathered at the Duale Hochschule Baden-Wurttemberg Ravensburg from 17th until... Read more »
Renewed ambition and shared purpose took centre stage on 05 June 2025, as the University of Namibia and the Bank of Namibia sealed the continuation of a transformative partnership. By extending their... Read more »
In a powerful and insightful pre-launch event, UNAM Press recently introduced its forthcoming publication, The Bushman Myth Revisited: Genocide, Dispossession and the Road to Servitude, authored by Robert J. Gordon, a UNAM... Read more »
UNAM continues its impactful community engagement through initiatives aimed at motivating and guiding the youth. Recently, Dr. Klaudia Talohole Angula, a Senior Technologist from the School of Pharmacy in UNAM’s Faculty of... Read more »
On a night marked by vision, intellect and national ambition, UNAM proudly launched its inaugural Research Chairs, a milestone underscoring its evolution into a research-intensive institution and a strategic partner in Namibia’s... Read more »
In March 2025, the University of Namibia (UNAM), through its School of Education, took a decisive step in shaping teacher education for sustainability by participating in the launch of the Sub-Saharan African... Read more »