E KUTHO miilonga lyomulongisikola kehe, kutya nee oomboka taya longo noonzapo dhaashi dhuulongisikola paithano nenge oomboka yaa na oonzapo, itali ka kala paveta – noshinima shika otashi ka lwithwa sigo okomunwe gwokompadhi kehangano lyaalongi lyedhina Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu).
Amushanga-Ndjayi gwa Nantu Basilius Haingura okwa lombwele The Namibian mEtiyali lyoshiwike shika kutya oye li natango moonkundathana nUuministeli wElongo kombinga yonkalo yaalongisikola ye li 1 000 lwaampoka – netidho miilonga lyawo, oshinima itashi adhika mo membiitya lyawo. Aalongisikola ayehe oye na okushuna komahala gawo giilonga omumvo tagu ya.Oshitsa shetu osho shika kutya aalongisikola mboka, oya kutwa miilonga tayi kalelele, nuuministeli kau na oku hulitha po owala iilonga yawo ngaaka,” Haingura ta popi.Pamushangwa gwetsokumweuvathano ngoka gwa shainwa ku Nantu nuuministeli momumvo 1999 otagu popi kutya aalongisikola ayehe mboka ye li miilonga ye na ondondo ontimulongo (Grade 10) nenge ondondo ontimulongo nontiyali (Grade 12) naya kambadhale okwiigwedhela ko – tashi ningwa oku pitila miiputudhilo mbyoka ya yalula papangelo.Patsokumwe ndyoka, omumvo 2007 ogwo gwa li omumvo gwa hugunina moka aalongisikola ayehe ye na okukala ya mana omailongo gawo pakwiigwedhela ko.Pamushangwa ngoka, kapu na omulongisikola ke na onzapo ya ukilila taka kutwa miilonga, ashike otaku ka talika ngaa mpoka tashi vulika omulongisikola a kale miilonga molwetompelo lyontumba nando nee ke na onzapo tayi pumbiwa.Konyala aalongisikola ye li 1000 lwaampoka mboka oyendji yomuyo ye li mepipi lyoomvula 40 nenge dhi vulithe po, itaya ka gwanitha po iipumbiwa.Mu Maalitsa nuumvo omwaalu gwaalongisikola mboka ogwa li pomayovi gaali ethele nomilongo hamano nayatano (2 165), ashike pethimbo ndika, oyendji yomaalongisikola mboka oyi igwedhela ko nale noya gwanitha po shoka tashi pumbiwa.Oyendji yomaalongisikola oya li nale ya tameka neigwedheleko lyawo mOlondji yedhina Azaliah College sho Epangelo lya popi kutya mboka taya ilongo mOkolindji ndjoka itaya ka yalulwa.Ehangano lyaalongisikola olya popi kutya oyendji yomaalongisikola oya li ya ningilwa omatilitho gokukuthwa miilonga kaanambelewa yelongo miitopolwa – oshinima shoka Nantu ta popi kutya itashi vulu nando okwiidhidhimikilwa.Haingura ta ti kutya ehangano lyawo otali ka tsakanena nuuministeli petameko lyomumvo tagu ya opo ya tsikile noonkundathana moshinima shika.”Osha simana oku kundathana noku kandula po omukundu.Ekuthomo lyaalongisikola oyendji pethimbo limwe, otashi ka kala omukundu omunene, unene tuu pethimbo ndika sho eso lya endelela notatu kanitha omwaalu omunene gwaalongisikola, omanga mboka taya zi miiputudhilo inaya hala oku ka longa komahala gokuushayi,” Haingura ta popi ngaaka.Ta ti “oshidhigu noonkondo” okupingena po aalongisikola mboka ye li nale miilonga.Pahokololo lya Haingura, uuministeli ou na okweendelela moshinima shokuhokitha aalongisikola ya kwatwe kohokwe yoku ka longela komahala gokuushayi.Oyendji yomaalongisikola mboka kaye na oozapo nosho wo mboka yaa na oonzapo dhuulongisikola, oyo unene haya longo moondondo dhopevi na oyo unene haya adhika momahala gokuushayi.Omumvo gwa zi ko, Nantu okwa li a londodha iilyo ye unene tuu mbyoka ya longa oomvula dhi vulithe po 15 kutya otashi vulika yi ka kanithe iilonga ngele oya ndopa okugwanitha po iipumbiwa nenge tutye oonzapo tadhi pumbiwa sho taku ka thikwa komumvo 2007.Patsokumwe ndyoka lya ningwa ku Nantu nEpangelo, aalongi mboka haya longo poosikola dhopevi oye na oku kala ye na ondiploma yoomvula ndatu, omanga mboka haya longo moosekundosikola ye na okukala ye na ondigrii yoomvula ne.Pethimbo ndyoka, Nantu okwa li a londodha aalongi mboka ya li ya ethapo okwiilonga kwawo opo ya galukile komambo gawo meendelelo lyakaimbi.Aalongisikola ayehe oye na okushuna komahala gawo giilonga omumvo tagu ya.Oshitsa shetu osho shika kutya aalongisikola mboka, oya kutwa miilonga tayi kalelele, nuuministeli kau na oku hulitha po owala iilonga yawo ngaaka,” Haingura ta popi.Pamushangwa gwetsokumweuvathano ngoka gwa shainwa ku Nantu nuuministeli momumvo 1999 otagu popi kutya aalongisikola ayehe mboka ye li miilonga ye na ondondo ontimulongo (Grade 10) nenge ondondo ontimulongo nontiyali (Grade 12) naya kambadhale okwiigwedhela ko – tashi ningwa oku pitila miiputudhilo mbyoka ya yalula papangelo.Patsokumwe ndyoka, omumvo 2007 ogwo gwa li omumvo gwa hugunina moka aalongisikola ayehe ye na okukala ya mana omailongo gawo pakwiigwedhela ko.Pamushangwa ngoka, kapu na omulongisikola ke na onzapo ya ukilila taka kutwa miilonga, ashike otaku ka talika ngaa mpoka tashi vulika omulongisikola a kale miilonga molwetompelo lyontumba nando nee ke na onzapo tayi pumbiwa.Konyala aalongisikola ye li 1000 lwaampoka mboka oyendji yomuyo ye li mepipi lyoomvula 40 nenge dhi vulithe po, itaya ka gwanitha po iipumbiwa.Mu Maalitsa nuumvo omwaalu gwaalongisikola mboka ogwa li pomayovi gaali ethele nomilongo hamano nayatano (2 165), ashike pethimbo ndika, oyendji yomaalongisikola mboka oyi igwedhela ko nale noya gwanitha po shoka tashi pumbiwa.Oyendji yomaalongisikola oya li nale ya tameka neigwedheleko lyawo mOlondji yedhina Azaliah College sho Epangelo lya popi kutya mboka taya ilongo mOkolindji ndjoka itaya ka yalulwa.Ehangano lyaalongisikola olya popi kutya oyendji yomaalongisikola oya li ya ningilwa omatilitho gokukuthwa miilonga kaanambelewa yelongo miitopolwa – oshinima shoka Nantu ta popi kutya itashi vulu nando okwiidhidhimikilwa.Haingura ta ti kutya ehangano lyawo otali ka tsakanena nuuministeli petameko lyomumvo tagu ya opo ya tsikile noonkundathana moshinima shika.”Osha simana oku kundathana noku kandula po omukundu.Ekuthomo lyaalongisikola oyendji pethimbo limwe, otashi ka kala omukundu omunene, unene tuu pethimbo ndika sho eso lya endelela notatu kanitha omwaalu omunene gwaalongisikola, omanga mboka taya zi miiputudhilo inaya hala oku ka longa komahala gokuushayi,” Haingura ta popi ngaaka.Ta ti “oshidhigu noonkondo” okupingena po aalongisikola mboka ye li nale miilonga.Pahokololo lya Haingura, uuministeli ou na okweendelela moshinima shokuhokitha aalongisikola ya kwatwe kohokwe yoku ka longela komahala gokuushayi.Oyendji yomaalongisikola mboka kaye na oozapo nosho wo mboka yaa na oonzapo dhuulongisikola, oyo unene haya longo moondondo dhopevi na oyo unene haya adhika momahala gokuushayi.Omumvo gwa zi ko, Nantu okwa li a londodha iilyo ye unene tuu mbyoka ya longa oomvula dhi vulithe po 15 kutya otashi vulika yi ka kanithe iilonga ngele oya ndopa okugwanitha po iipumbiwa nenge tutye oonzapo tadhi pumbiwa sho taku ka thikwa komumvo 2007.Patsokumwe ndyoka lya ningwa ku Nantu nEpangelo, aalongi mboka haya longo poosikola dhopevi oye na oku kala ye na ondiploma yoomvula ndatu, omanga mboka haya longo moosekundosikola ye na okukala ye na ondigrii yoomvula ne.Pethimbo ndyoka, Nantu okwa li a londodha aalongi mboka ya li ya ethapo okwiilonga kwawo opo ya galukile komambo gawo meendelelo lyakaimbi.
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