The 2024 Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic and Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) initiative has once again brought to light the entrepreneurial brilliance within Namibia, this time focusing on the Kavango West Region. This year’s competition has unearthed exceptional talent and innovative businesses from Nkurenkuru, culminating in the recognition of three outstandingContinue Reading
By Loide Nuutushi The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) defines Type Approval as a technical evaluation process to ensure that telecommunications equipment meets specific regulatory standards. In Namibia, this process is overseen by the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN). CRAN is mandated to regulate telecommunications equipment intended for import intoContinue Reading
Telecom Namibia has announced a 5-year transformative partnership with Huawei Technologies Namibia. Huawei is a global leader in Mobile Technology Solutions. This strategic collaboration marks a significant step forward in revolutionizing the Telecom Namibia mobile network capabilities and coverage across the country. As part of the company’s five-year Integrated StrategicContinue Reading
The second Bank Windhoek Mathematics Workshop for grade eight and nine teachers took place at The Rock Lodge outside Okahandja from Friday, 14 June to Sunday, 16 June 2024. A collaboration by Bank Windhoek, the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MoEAC) and the African Leadership Institute (ALI), the gatheringContinue Reading
Aldoro Resources Ltd has enlisted highly regarded mineralogy research and processing expert Professor Zhiguo He to conduct detailed bench testing on rare earth elements (REE) and niobium mineralised samples from the company’s flagship Kameelburg Project in Namibia. Professor He, of the Central South University of China, will focus on theContinue Reading
The latest analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group reveals that despite favourable oil prices in 2022, high impact exploration drilling in 2023 declined by 21%, due to energy transition strategies, industry consolidation, rising well costs and reduced activity in former hotspots. Further 2023 analysis reveals that the commercial success rateContinue Reading
Osino Resources has increased funding of the Twin Hills Trust to N$2 million to allow for the expansion of its development work. The gold miner revealed this in its 2023 sustainability report released last week further stating that employees volunteered at several community project events. The Twin Hills Trust isContinue Reading
Aim-listed Bezant Resources has completed the chain of contractor services that will make up the Hope and Gorob mining operation, chairperson Colid Bird outlines in an update on the copper/gold project in Namibia. Letters of preparedness have been received from the main contractors responsible for future mining, processing plant constructionContinue Reading
Requiring about 1.1 million m3 of water per annum for its mining operations, Osino Resources which operates Twin Hills Gold mine in Namibia and is in the process of being sold to Chinese miner, Yintai has said that it continues to investigate sustainable and diverse water supply options to ensureContinue Reading
Silversea has unveiled its World Cruise 2027, The Three Oceans, which will call at 80 destinations across 35 countries on five continents. It also includes 20 new calls and 11 overnight stays. The voyage will take place on one of Silversea’s smallest cruise ships, Silver Dawn, departing from Los AngelesContinue Reading
