UNAM hosts consultation on AI in Higher Education and enhancing Higher Education Quality Assurance in the SADC Region

The Centre for Quality Assurance and Management (CEQUAM), at the University of Namibia (UNAM), recently concluded a pivotal event, the SADC-QA TrainIQA Workshop III & Final Conference. This significant gathering, co-organised with... Read more »

Namibia Asset Management bursary donation

The UNAM Foundation is delighted to announce a generous donation of N$216,890.00 from Namibia Asset Management. This bursary donation is accommodating four deserving students and is thus helping to shape the future... Read more »

UNAM Cares launches One Health Community Engagement Initiative towards enhancing health in Tsumkwe Constituency

In an important move towards enhancing community health, Prof Kenneth Kamwi Matengu, Founder of UNAM Cares (UNAM’s Corporate Social Responsibility) project and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Namibia in partnership with the... Read more »

Youth Mobility for Africa Flagship Initiative

Professor Kenneth Matengu, in his dual roles as the President of the Pan-African University Council and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Namibia, recently signed an agreement facilitating access to EUR 970 million in... Read more »

Southern Campus celebrates 10 years of excellence with 159 new graduates

The University of Namibia (UNAM) Southern Campus kicked off the university-wide graduation celebrations on 05 April 2024, conferring a total of 159 qualifications. This ceremony was of even greater significance, as it... Read more »

UNAM graduate wins 2023 Best Teacher Award in Khomas Region

A graduate from the University of Namibia has been honoured with the Best Teacher Award in the Khomas Region for 2023, highlighting the University’s commitment to producing top-notch educators. Amidst the challenges... Read more »

School of Computing hosts Inaugural Students and Industry Open Day at Oshakati Campus

The computing department at Oshakati Campus recently organised an open day event under the theme of “The Road to sustainable education,” that brought together staff, students, and industry professionals to share insights... Read more »

UNAM completes double deal – linking academia and industry

In a landmark decision, the University of Namibia (UNAM) recently inked not 1 but 2 Memorandums of Understanding (MoU’s), forging an essential alliance with NOVANAM and Millennium Refrigeration & Electrical Services (MR&ES)... Read more »

Engineering Campus Motivational Day inspires 547 learners from 23 schools

In an inspiring assembly at the Eng. Jose Eduardo dos Santos (JEDS) Campus in Ongwediva, the Student Representative Council (SRC) hosted a stimulating Motivational Day for grade 9 – 12 learners from... Read more »

Launch of new student policies at Main Campus

On February 28, 2024, the University of Namibia’s Main Campus Gym Hall buzzed with excitement during the successful launch of 3 pivotal policies by the Directorate of Student Affairs. These include the... Read more »

CONSAMS 2024: Uniting African Medical Schools for a Healthier Tomorrow

The University of Namibia recently hosted the pivotal 11th annual conference of the Consortium of New Sub-Sahara African Medical Schools (CONSAMS) from 25 – 28 February 2024, in Windhoek. This significant event... Read more »

UNAM and University of Namibia Foundation formalise partnership with N$15 million seed-funding

The University of Namibia and its philanthropic partner, the University of Namibia Foundation have recently signed a pioneering Memorandum of Agreement to usher in a new era of educational development. This collaborative... Read more »