By Richwell Lukonga Over the years, Namibian agencies have sought to harness the country’s natural resources to enhance economic growth. In this context, the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) was established by Parliament through Act 16 of 2016. With a mandate to spearhead industrial, agribusiness, and business infrastructure development, asContinue Reading

Namibia’s search for oil has yielded 16 oil drill campaigns since 2022, which were dominated by drillships and semi-subrigs operated by different explorers, data produced by Westwood Global Energy Group reveals. Day rates for Namibian rig contracts have risen due to the continued market recovery, averaging US$365,000/day (about N$6.4 million)Continue Reading

NGX Limited has confirmed significant uranium mineralisation at its Namibian Tubusis and Rossingburg projects, following a review of historical exploration data. The company, which recently entered joint venture agreements to acquire these projects, reported promising intercepts of uranium at both sites, with plans to continue desktop modelling and on-ground activitiesContinue Reading

The new Wilderness Desert Rhino Camp is open! The reimagined camp continues to embrace its spectacular Damaraland surrounds, while celebrating its remarkable conservation achievements in helping to safeguard one of the world’s last free-roaming populations of Critically Endangered black rhinos. “After months of careful planning, hard work, passion and grit,Continue Reading

During the past five years, the City of Windhoek supplied electricity to about 4,000 households in Windhoek’s informal settlements, City Mayor, Queen Omagano Kamati has said. Speaking at the ordinary council meeting last week, Kamati emphasised that access to energy is essential for promoting both economic and human development “NotContinue Reading

Daniel Trappler, Senior Director – Development Sub-Sahara Africa at Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) has said that the Group is developing resort offerings in the wildlife territories in Namibia. The Group is also doing the same in various safari and coastal locations, including Masai Mara, Serengeti, the Kenyan coast, Seychelles, MauritiusContinue Reading