Education ministry rules out rewrite of Grade 11 history paper

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2026-11-05
WINDHOEK, 08 January 2026 - Mbumba Erastus Haitengela, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Education. (Photo: Contributed) WINDHOEK, 08 January 2026 - Mbumba Erastus Haitengela, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Education. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 05 NOV (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture has ruled out rewriting the 2026 NSSCO Grade 11 History Paper 1, and pledged to hold officials responsible for examination malpractice accountable.
The ministry’s executive director, Mbumba Erastus Haitengela, said in a statement on Wednesday that an investigation established that the examination paper was not leaked in its entirety.
He said the inv...
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