By Dr. John Steytler As we rapidly approach the end of the year, we often take stock and review the year. What have we achieved? Did our resolutions withstand the pressures of everyday life, or will we try again in the new year? Whether you separate your year into personalContinue Reading
Noronex and big JV partner South32 will probe some exciting targets deep on the northern edges of the world class Kalahari copper belt at its Damara project in Namibia. The targets were discovered using a combination of gravity and magnetic geophysical surveys and present as compelling drill targets in aContinue Reading
The Roads Authority (RA) has announced that, according to a survey done by Statista, Namibia has the best quality road infrastructure in Africa for 2024. In terms of road conditions and extensiveness, the country reached an index rating of 5.57 on a scale from 1 (lowest) to 7 (highest). EgyptContinue Reading
The Green Hydrogen Programme hosted a panel discussion assessing the socioeconomic impact of green hydrogen in Namibia, under the theme “An Economic Outlook: Assessing the Socio-Economic Benefits of Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Industry”. Held in collaboration with the Bank of Namibia and the Namibia Statistics Agency, this session provided an in-depthContinue Reading
In recent months, Namibia has emerged as a focal point for international oil exploration, particularly following significant discoveries in the Orange Basin. This newfound wealth has catalysed a remarkable transformation in the country’s logistics sector, with Port of Walvis Bay at the heart of this evolution. As global oil majorsContinue Reading
BluSky Carbon Inc., a clean technology company in the carbon removal sector, has announced a joint venture agreement with Ikigai Carbon Corporation. The partnership aims to deploy biochar projects in Namibia, focusing on waste biomass transformation and carbon removal. The project is structured as a 50/50 “Joint Venture” (“JV”) partnershipContinue Reading
O&L Leisure – a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group – has announced the relaunch of Chobe Water Villas, its exclusive riverside retreat, with a revitalised brand identity that brings guests closer to “Namibia Through Our Eyes.” Situated on the banks of the Chobe River, this luxurious oasisContinue Reading
…facilities expected to employ 200 Namibians Halliburton has announced that it is opening new facilities in Namibia, highlighting the importance of the country’s growing oil and gas industry. The facilities, which will support the company’s in-country operations, are located in Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, and Lüderitz. With a combined footprintContinue Reading
By Helene Vosloo As Namibia strides forward into an era defined by rapid technological advancement and shifting consumer behaviour, the broadcasting sector remains a cornerstone of information dissemination and cultural expression. With a population of approximately 3 million, the Namibia’s media landscape encompasses a vibrant mix of public, private, andContinue Reading
The excitement surrounding Namibia’s oil industry has been palpable since major discoveries were made off its coast in recent years. The government envisions these resources as a means to stimulate economic growth, create jobs, and elevate the country’s status on the global energy map. However, a new challenge has emergedContinue Reading
