Author: Staff Reporter
Total Energies, Partner ESIA and ESMP to Develop Venus Field
TotalEnergies EP Namibia B.V. and joint venture partners have announced that they have submitted the Final Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Report and Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for the proposed development of the Offshore Venus Field…
Verify Your Microlender Before You Borrow
Consumers are urged to verify the registration status of any microlender before entering into an agreement. Verification can be done through NAMFISA, which is the regulator of non-banking institutions and registers microlenders. According to Victoria Raimond, NAMFISA spokesperson,…
Balance Infrastructure Building and Environmental Protection – Minister
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has warned that the development of new roads, housing, and other infrastructures should not come at the cost of irreversible environmental degradation. The Environment minister, Indileni Daniel, made the call…
Namibia Reaffirms Commitment to Protect Visitors
Staff Reporter The government, through the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Tourism has brushed off travel advisories given by countries such as Germany and Canada, noting that, despite a few risks also held by other destinations, the country…
Diamond Production Fell Monthly and Yearly
Staff Reporter The local Diamond Production Index declined by 23.9 percent in November 2025, following a growth of 25.2 percent witnessed in the preceding month. Furthermore, the index decreased by 36.4 percent year-on-year. During the review…
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob Has Died at 82
BREAKING NEWS: Namibia’s third president, Hage Geingob, has died at the age of 82, in a local hospital in Windhoek at around 00h04 on Sunday.
On-hoof Cattle Exports Declines as Fish Maintains Top Non-Mineral Spot
By: Staff Reporter Namibia experienced a 35.9% year-on-year (y/y) decrease in live cattle exports in October 2023, contrasting with a substantial 179.2% y/y surge in beef exports. The European Union emerged as the primary destination, trailed by South Africa and…
City’s Arbor Day Trees Uprooted by Thieves
By: Staff Reporter In a disheartening turn of events, all the trees and shrubs that were planted along Independence Avenue to mark Arbor Day 2023 have been uprooted and stolen, as confirmed by the City of Windhoek. These green additions…
Data Revenue, Roaming Service Resumption Help MTC To N$387 Million Six-Month Profits
Staff writer Revenue from data, the resumption of roaming services, and the expansion of enterprise services were the main reasons for MTC accumulating N$387 million profits for six months. The profits are calculated after tax for the period ending 31…
Namcor Outlines Project Progress Address Ahead of African Energy Week (AEW) 23
Following a series of upstream success, NAMCOR says the country is targeting first oil production by 2029. Namcor Acting MD Shiwana Ndeunyema and Executive for Upstream Exploration Victoria Sibeya at the national oil company delivered presentations during the Invest…