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School boys left shivering in corridor over lost keys

Several boys at Caprivi Senior Secondary School were last week forced to sleep in cold corridors without blankets as punishment for losing hostel keys, drawing condemnation from a students’ organisation and parents. Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) has called for immediate disciplinary action against those responsible for forcing the grades 8 and 9 boys to […] The post School boys left shivering in corridor over lost keys appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian15 Jun 2026, 05:00 pm
School boys left shivering in corridor over lost keys

Several boys at Caprivi Senior Secondary School were last week forced to sleep in cold corridors without blankets as punishment for losing hostel keys, drawing condemnation from a students’ organisation and parents.

Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) has called for immediate disciplinary action against those responsible for forcing the grades 8 and 9 boys to sleep outside.

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The pupils’ parents are outraged at the treatment.

Zambezi regional education director Alex Sikume confirmed the incident on Friday.

He said the regional directorate condemns such punishment in the strongest terms.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 15 Jun 2026, 05:00 pm. View original article
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