The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has informed stakeholders and consumers that it has cancelled the Spectrum Licences awarded to UCOM Mobile Namibia (Pty) Ltd (formerly known as Mobile Telephone Networks Business Solutions Namibia (Pty) Ltd (MTN)), issued between November 2014 and April 2020. Reasons for cancellation are non-paymentContinue Reading
Portuguese oil and gas company Galp has announced the discovery of light oil at the Mopane-1X well offshore Namibia, bringing the total number of oil and gas discoveries to six since 2022. Namibia has reached another milestone in its exploration journey, with Portuguese multinational energy corporation Galp announcing the discoveryContinue Reading
Research experts Simonis Storm have maintained a vigilant outlook on the inflationary trends in Namibia highlighting that given the observed data and current economic indicators, they project that inflation rates will continue to show a downward trajectory in the forthcoming year. “For the fiscal year 2024, we are forecasting anContinue Reading
Eurowings which also operates flights to Windhoek has entered into a five-year contract to deploy SITA Bag Journey for real-time tracking information of passenger bags through the entire journey. This will help improve the baggage experience for passengers, improve baggage operations, and reduce the overall cost of mishandled baggage. SITAContinue Reading
Sintana Energy is optimistic heading into 2024 after a year of successes for the petroleum and natural gas explorer and developer. “Building off of our Namibia entry in 2022, 2023 was another year of significant progress for Sintana,” Sintana president and director Robert Bose told shareholders in a 2023 year-endContinue Reading
Aldoro Resources Ltd has received niobium assays ranging from 5.77% to 9.03% in rock chip sampling at the Kameelburg Rare Earth Elements (REE) Project in Namibia. The latest results highlight the potential of the area around the periphery of the Kameelburg REE-rich carbonatite, known to contain niobium-rich dykes with historicalContinue Reading
Guyana and Namibia are set to sit at the top as pivotal exploration hubs in the foreseeable future, according to predictions by S&P Global Commodity Insights analysts Ian Conway, Jack Rivers and Stuart Lewis. ExxonMobil is the lead operator in Guyana, with three developments running and two under construction. Namibia,Continue Reading
By Anton Westraadt Believe it or not, most of what we deal with within a corporate set up, is the way we think of it. The starting point of that mere thought determines how the situation will play out. Leading many employees is a tall ask, which needs much attentionContinue Reading
By Rebecca Haipinge The government of the Republic of Namibia’s efforts in terms of the objects of the Public Procurement Act, No. 15 of 2015 (Act), (as amended), aimed at strengthening and empowering the Namibian economy is commendable. The implementation of the legislated objectives towards the realization of an empoweredContinue Reading
Namibia Critical Metals has announced the successful completion of the pilot plant flotation test work for its ‘Lofdal 2B-4’ heavy rare earth project. The rare earths project developer said based on preliminary data, the pilot plant program confirms the reproducibility of the grinding and flotation regime for the Lofdal flowsheetContinue Reading
