..as the country emerges as Africa’s newest oil and gas epicenter Considered one of the final frontier hydrocarbons markets in the world, Namibia has rapidly emerged as one of the hottest offshore plays following a series of high-impact discoveries. Three major oil discoveries made in less than one-year, attractive fiscalContinue Reading
The Business and Intellectual Property Authority’s (BIPA) Chief Executive Officer, Vivienne Katjiuongua and the Intellectual Property Services Executive, Ainna Kaundu, have been appointed to two of the top decision-making committees of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) during the 64th Assemblies of WIPO Member States that took place between 6Continue Reading
In a world increasingly reliant on technology, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) who fail to digitise risk becoming sidelined. Recognising this hurdle, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), the Namibian College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) have formed a strategic partnership to launch theContinue Reading
The Capricorn Foundation has announced Ndasilohenda Katangolo-Nakashwa of Ndinandali farm in Opuwo as the 2023 Capricorn Foundation Food Waste Challenge overall winner and recipient of the N$100,000 cash prize from the Capricorn Foundation, a brand package valued at N$50 000 from Synergi and six months mentorship and coaching provided byContinue Reading
In the realm of the oil and gas industry, Namibia has recently gained significant attention as a result of the offshore oil and gas discoveries by Total Energies and Shell in 2022. It has been reported by various publications that Namibia is on its way to becoming a major oilContinue Reading
By Bernadette Nangutuuala and Albertina Kashuupulwa In celebration of World Public Relations (PR) Day on July 16, professionals and students from all corners of the globe came together to acknowledge the profound impact and potential of public relations in shaping industries, governments, and brands. This year’s theme, “Harnessing the PowerContinue Reading
Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has renewed TSX-V-listed Deep-South Resources’ Haib copper licence for two years. This follows a lengthy court battle, which in March, ended with the High Court of Namibia ordering the Ministry to restart Deep-South’s licence renewal application procedure. The Ministry had, in June 2021, informedContinue Reading
Huge fee saving opportunities for customers who use the bank’s alternative channels, feature across FNB Namibia’s newly released July 2023-June 2024 pricing for products and services. As part of FNB’s commitment to encourage their customers to move away from branches and embrace lower cost and more convenient digital channels, FNBContinue Reading
Shell has racked up a fourth successive discovery offshore Namibia after hitting pay dirt with a just-completed exploration probe in the Orange basin. Fresh from this latest success, the supermajor has now started drilling a fifth exploration probe, targeting a major prospect some distance north of its quartet of discoveriesContinue Reading
…as 100 local jobs were also created The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) this week handed over 33 houses at Tsandi as the parastatal continues to deliver affordable housing across the country. The successful completion of the project was a result of a partnership between NHE, and Kambwa Trading CC, toContinue Reading
