Hyphen Hydrogen Energy (Hyphen) has taken another significant step in collaborating with the Government of Namibia, represented by the Hardap Regional Council. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony on February 25th highlights the company’s commitment to local skills development and capacity building. The importance of signing this MoU wasContinue Reading
Portugal’s Galp Energia is poised to unveil the results of its latest exploration well in Namibia’s Mopane complex, a move that could significantly expand the scope of its offshore development plans in the region. The company, which has already identified substantial reserves in the AVO-1 reservoir, is now targeting newContinue Reading
Namibia’s automotive sector, heavily reliant on vehicle imports from South Africa, Japan, and the European Union (EU), faces potential disruptions as global automakers grapple with financial challenges and shifting market dynamics. A recent report by Simonis Storm highlights the risks posed by the struggles of Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda,Continue Reading
Welwitchia University (Pty) Ltd has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Goethe-Institut Namibia to introduce German as a Foreign Language courses for its students. This strategic collaboration aims to provide high-quality German language education, enhancing students’ career opportunities and cultural competencies. Under this partnership, Goethe-Institut will offer internationallyContinue Reading
African energy explorer Rhino Resources’ Sagittarius 1-X well offshore in Namibia’s Orange Basin has intersected a hydrocarbon reservoir, the company said in a statement on Monday, in an eagerly awaited result for one of the world’s exploration hotspots. Rhino Resources is the operator in Block 2914 of the field, whereContinue Reading
As Namibia mourns the passing of its founding president, Dr. Sam Nujoma, the nation reflects on the indelible mark he left on its socio-economic and energy landscape. A revolutionary leader, freedom fighter, and visionary, Dr. Nujoma dedicated his life to securing Namibia’s independence and laying the groundwork for its long-termContinue Reading
The late Founding Father, Dr. Sam Shafishuna Nujoma, had a strong connection with Terrace Bay, a place where he could enjoy one of his greatest passions, fishing. His last visit to the resort was in 2021. Upon arrival, he would waste no time, dropping his bags and heading straight toContinue Reading
Impact Oil & Gas, a privately-owned, Africa-focused, exploration company has encountered black oil within 85m of net reservoir of lower quality Upper Cretaceous sandstones, belonging to the Mangetti fan system. The company announced this following the successful completion of drilling and DST operations at the Tamboti-1X exploration well and spuddingContinue Reading
KoBold Metals, the mining company backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is expanding its search for lithium and nickel to Namibia. In an interview with Bloomberg, Mfikeyi Makayi, CEO of KoBold’s African operations, said the company is now prospecting for critical minerals in theContinue Reading
By Professor Marvin Awarab The Communications Act 8 of 2009 as amended was enacted and as per its premable its purpose is to provide for the regulation of telecommunications services and networks, broadcasting, postal services and the use and allocation of radio spectrum and for the purpose of the establishingContinue Reading
