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Namibia: MPs push for extra N$850 million for free tertiary education at Unam – News

Namibia: MPs push for extra N0 million for free tertiary education at Unam – News

Africa Links 24 with Martin Endjala
Published on 2025-11-02 06:00:00

Members of parliament (MPs) have urged the government to provide the University of Namibia (Unam) with the additional N$850 million it requires if tuition fees are scrapped under the proposed free tertiary education policy.

Minister of finance Ericah Shafudah last week announced that N$663 million has been allocated to free tertiary education to cover registration and tuition fees.This would raise the state subsidy to Unam from N$1.3 billion to N$2.2 billion, excluding the N$576-million…

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