Author: Justicia Shipena
Fostering Employment Opportunities In Tourism
Justicia Shipena Erongo Governor Neville André contends that the environment and tourism industries are seen as low-hanging fruit to promote development through the creation of jobs by increasing tourism investment and arrivals. Speaking at the fifth Pan-African Youth in…
Namibia Plans To Use Green Hydrogen Locally As Well
Justicia Shipena The hydrogen generated by green hydrogen projects in Namibia will also be used locally. This is according to Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe, who touched on Namibia's local use of hydrogen during the signing ceremony of the Feasibility…
Namibian Government To Make N$252 million From Hyphen’s Green Hydrogen Land Lease
By: Justicia Shipena The Namibian government will receive €12 million (N$252 million) for land leased by Hyphen Hydrogen in the Tsau // Khaeb National Park for the green hydrogen project, Finance Minister Ipumbu Shiimi has said. Shiimi was clarifying issues…
Cran Directs Mobile Operators To Stop Collecting Biometric Data For SIM Card Registration
By:Justicia Shipena Capturing of biometric data will no longer be required during subscriber identity module (SIM) card registration, the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) has said. This comes after the legality of telecommunications company MTC collecting biometric data from…
Government’s Response To Same-Sex Marriage Decision: Legal Evaluation Underway
By:Justicia Shipena In response to the Supreme Court’s recent verdict on same-sex marriage recognition in Namibia, the government is conducting a legal examination of the constitutional ruling before choosing the proper course of action. Attorney General Festus Mbandeka revealed this…
Allow Us To Create Jobs Through Green Hydrogen, Says President Geingob …Stresses the country will deliver on the project
By:Justicia Shipena President Hage Geingob says the government is attempting to create jobs with the green hydrogen project and should be permitted to do so. Geingob made the remarks during the signing ceremony of the Feasibility and Implementation Agreement (FIA)…
N$826 Million Allocated To Safeguard Equity Investment In Green Hydrogen …As Cabinet approves feasibility and implementation agreement
By:Justicia Shipena The Namibian government has taken decisive action by mobilising an impressive sum of over €40 million (N$825.4 million) for the green hydrogen project, the Office of the Presidency has said. This substantial funding aims to strategically de-risk the…
Fix Your Poor Infrastructure To Have Effective Trade Among Africa, Venaani Tells African Leaders
By:Justicia Shipena Namibia’s member of parliament and deputy Chairperson of the Pan-African Parliament Committee on Trade, Customs and Immigration McHenry Vennani underscored the critical need to unlock and unbundle the barriers, such as infrastructure, that impede trade between African states….
Namcor Turmoil Continues as Mulunga Fights for Reinstatement
By:Justicia Shipena Suspended Managing Director of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has recently surfaced to fight his suspension. Taking legal action, he has hired Jermaine Muchali Attorneys as his legal representation to challenge his suspension. Mulunga has labelled…
Alleged Fraud In Mining Licence Acquisition: Alweendo Points Finger At Xinfeng
By:Justicia Shipena In the Xinfeng Investments case, the lawyers for Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo argue that the company misrepresented the work of others, particularly in areas such as exploration work, mineral resource estimation, and mining methods, all of…