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Namibia's new president announces free university education starting in 2026

  • Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced that free higher education will start in 2026 during her State of the Nation address.
  • The new policy will eliminate tuition and registration fees at public universities and technical colleges in Namibia.
  • Concerns about the feasibility of the plan arose, with economist Tannen Groenewald warning it could limit student enrollment.
  • The student organization Affirmative Repositioning Student Command criticized the announcement, calling it an "attention-seeking ploy" by the government.
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Namibia will offer free university education starting in 2026

New Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced Thursday that her government will introduce free higher education at state universities and technical colleges starting next year.

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The Namibian broke the news in Windhoek, Namibia on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
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