…Knowledge Katti’s Custos, Galp and NAMCOR are partners Sintana Energy Inc has said that an ongoing exploration campaign in Namibia’s Orange Basin has resulted in significant discoveries of light oil. The company is conducting exploration on blocks 2813A and 2814B in the Basin, a region rapidly gaining recognition as oneContinue Reading
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (ReconAfrica), an oil and gas exploration company, has released an updated prospective resource estimate for the Damara Fold and Thrust Belt Area in Namibia. The estimate, supported by a Prospective Resource Report prepared by independent evaluator Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. (NSAI), reveals an increase inContinue Reading
Shell’s chief executive Wael Sawan earned just shy of N$190 million from his work with the London-listed supermajor in 2023. Shell has made four oil discovery in the Orange Basin, offshore Namibia. With a total remuneration package of N$188 million for his work in 2023 with the boss receiving aContinue Reading
By Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Credit, Eddie King Debt is not just a financial issue; it has significant psychological and sociological implications, contributing significantly to individuals’ emotional well-being and societal status. Among these psychological implications, shame is frequently associated with indebtedness. The societal stigma around debt exacerbates these feelings,Continue Reading
Pioneer Oil and Gas Consulting has appointed Reginalda Joseph as Senior Geoscientist, participating in key projects both offshore and onshore. The appointment is effective 1 March 2024. Reginalda graduated as a Geologist in 2015 and completed her MSc Degree in Petroleum Geology in 2020. Pioneer Oil and Gas Consulting (POGC)Continue Reading
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) through the National Ozone Unit (NOU) with assistance from the GIZ Proklima donated 16 Green Air Conditioners (ACs) to the Windhoek Vocational Training Centre valued at N$216,775. The purpose of the donation is to promote the sustainable use of green energy-efficient appliances, asContinue Reading
Letshego Bank, in partnership with Exquisite Conferencing, hosted a celebration event on International Women’s Day at the Windhoek Country Club and Resor. The gathering served as a platform to reflect on the achievements, progress, and opportunities of women, inspiring solutions for the future. Phenomenal women from various backgrounds and industriesContinue Reading
Andrada Mining Ltd has said the commissioning of a tin sorting circuit is underway at its Uis mine in Namibia. Once installed, the circuit will increase production of tin concentrate to 2,600tpa from 1,500tpa, an expansion anticipated to increase revenue by up to 75% and reduce the mine’s sustaining costsContinue Reading
In line with the mandate and mission of the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) to ensure enhanced connectivity to Namibia, the Air Connect Namibia project has been initiated. The purpose of the Project is to increase direct air access in and out of Namibia to the rest of the world, particularlyContinue Reading
Mines and Energy Minister, Tom Alweendo has shared key lesson from the recently held Nigerian Energy Summit in Abuja. Nigeria, being the largest oil producer in Africa, Alweendo said that they took the opportunity to discuss their local content journey in the oil and gas sector, and thus Namibia learntContinue Reading
