Rising Teacher Suicides Raise Alarm in Ohangwena
DESERT FM July 24, 2025
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In a deeply sombre time for the education sector, reports show that sixteen teachers have taken their own lives in 2024 alone, including three tragic cases this past week in the Ohangwena Region.
Joining us is Kavihuha Mahongora, Secretary General of the Teachers Union of Namibia, to help us understand what lies behind these numbers and what can be done to protect our teachers’ wellbeing.
