…as about N$94 million is needed for the survey To successfully undertake the 2025/2026 Namibia Household Income & Expenditure Survey (NHIES), the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) will recruit around 171 temporary staff that includes team supervisors and enumerators for the main fieldwork. For the pilot survey, NSA will recruit aContinue Reading
African graphite explorer and developer NGX has entered into binding earn-in joint venture (JV) agreements for two exclusive prospecting licence (EPL) applications in Namibia. Both EPLs lie in the Erongo region of Namibia in one of the world’s best-known uranium districts established with several operating mines nearby. Under the bindingContinue Reading
Namibia’s central green hydrogen valley is quickly becoming the epicentre of the country’s burgeoning green hydrogen industry, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are reaping the rewards. In a major boost for local businesses, SMEs have been awarded contracts totaling N$170 million to support the development of green hydrogen pilotContinue Reading
Research experts, Simonis Storm have urged the Namibian tourism sector to proactively offer high quality services so that it can continue to see growth in the wake of a new visa regime set to kick-in next year. In report released last Friday, Simonis storm acknowledged that Namibia’s tourism sector hadContinue Reading
Paladin Energy’s top boss says its takeover of Fission Uranium Corp would make it the third-largest publicly traded uranium producer, offering investors an alternative in a sector dominated by two giants. Paladin would churn out 10% of global uranium output after combining production of its Namibian mine with Fission’s CanadianContinue Reading
Madison Metals Inc. has announced that the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Namibia has granted a licence for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, and nuclear fuels for Exclusive Prospecting Licence 8905, which lies at Madison West within Mining Licence 86A, the same licence area that hosts the KhanContinue Reading
The multinational Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) says it has dismantled a sophisticated multinational scam network, with some of its key masterminds having operated from Namibia. Operation First Light, which targeted phishing, investment fraud, bogus online shopping sites, romance fraud, and impersonation frauds worldwide, busted the suspected network operating from Namibia’sContinue Reading
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Chairperson of the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation Council, Johannes !Gawaxab has urged the FIC, accountable institutions, and the entire financial sector to proactively establish the requisite capabilities for mitigating the introduction of new forms of financial crimes. !Gawaxab whoContinue Reading
Bornventure Mbidzo, acting CEO of the Namibia Tourism Board has said that people must come to Namibia as tourists and fall in love with country before they’re willing to do business there. Owing to this, Mbidzo said these people which could be investors will find the need to invest inContinue Reading
Oslo-listed offshore drilling rig owner Northern Ocean has secured a contract with a subsidiary of a major oil and gas operator for its Deepsea Bollsta semi-submersible drilling rig, which will be put to work offshore Namibia. The one well contract duration is estimated at 63 days and will likely startContinue Reading
