Category: National
NYEF Secures Youth-Centred Energy Sector Sponsorship
By: Dolly Menas The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) has secured a transformative sponsorship from PSW Namibia, a subsidiary of the Norwegian Oil & Gas Technology company, PSW Technology. The collaboration, announced by NYEF, represents a significant investment in…
Geopolitical Tensions Hinder Genocide Negotiations
By: Hertha Ekandjo Vice-President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has attributed the delays in negotiations between Namibia and Germany over the historic 1904-1908 genocide to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Addressing a chiefs’ forum in Windhoek on Thursday, Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasised that global conflicts, such…
Africa Needs US$402 Billion for Structural Transformation
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Africa will need to close an annual financing gap of about US$402 billion by 2030 to fast-track its structural transformation and catch up with high-performing developing countries from other regions, according to the African Development…
Russia Open to Increasing Scholarship Quota for Namibian Students
By: Sakeus Iikela The Russian government has expressed openness to increasing the scholarship quota for Namibian students, particularly in the field of medicine, to further strengthen the relationship between the two countries. This announcement was made by Senator…
Namibia-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group Holds First Meeting
By: Sakeus Iikela In a historic engagement, the Namibia-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group held its first meeting in Windhoek to fortify the existing cooperation agreement and chart a future course for inter parliamentary interactions. The meeting was attended by…
NYEF Secures Youth-Centred Energy Sector Sponsorship
By: Dolly Menas The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) has secured a transformative sponsorship from PSW Namibia, a subsidiary of the Norwegian Oil & Gas Technology company, PSW Technology. The collaboration, announced by NYEF, represents a significant investment…
Hyphen’s 10 GW Goal by 2030 a Technical Risk, Says Analyst
By: Justicia Shipena Hyphen Hydrogen Energy’s ambitious plan to develop a 10 GW electrolyser capacity by 2030 poses significant technical risks, according to economist and policy analyst Roman Grynberg. Electrolysers, which use electricity to split water into hydrogen and…
NANLO Doubts Govt’s Ability to Manage New Safety Commission
By: Hertha Ekandjo The Namibia National Labour Organisation (NANLO) has expressed concerns about the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation’s capability to effectively oversee the newly proposed Commission for Occupational Safety and Health. These concerns follow…
Maiden Drilling Program Confirms High-Grade Uranium Deposits
By: Justicia Shipena Canadian company Madison Metals Inc. has confirmed high-grade uranium deposits at its Khan Uranium Project in Madison West, located in Namibia’s Central Erongo Uranium province. Namibia is the world’s second-largest uranium producer and holds the…
Telecom Pens ZTE Deal for 5G Roll Out
By: Staff writer Telecom Namibia has penned a three-year joint venture partnership with Chinese-based ZTE and Huafull International Limited to bolster its mobile network capacity and deploy 5G. The network provider aims to invest in the TN Mobile…