Is it a kick of a dying horse?
The Namibia Senior Secondary Examination (2019) results were released on 10 January 2020. Congratulation to those schools that worked so hard, we cherish your achievement. While on vacation, I got hold of a widely circulated newspaper and I looked at Onamutai Senior Secondary School results; a local school of course. The results were bad in nature and appearance, probably only one or two students had gathered enough points for entry to institutions of higher learning. A village’s reputation is normally associated to the events or practices that happen within the locality. Here are some interesting questions that we may ask ourselves as people who by nature owe loyalty and allegiance to the mighty village of Onamutai. Should we accept and give in to failure? What kind of history are we making? How do we explain this? What should be our intervention for the situation to change? I am pleased and concerned to share my opinions without prejudice....