The school has for years been funded partially by the government with a subsidy of N$4 million.

Tujoromajo Kasuto THE future of Jacob Marengo Senior Secondary School hangs in the balance as the government withdrew its subsidy from the financially struggling school in December 2021. The privately owned school is owed a historic debt of over N$2 million dollars in school fees by parents. The school has for years been funded partially by the government with a subsidy of N$4 million. The government subsidy covered salaries for teachers with no benefits. The government paid salaries of 17 teachers, the rest of the staff were funded by the school from its own resources.. The Director of the school,…