Category: Mining And Energy
Who does Namibia’s oil unit answer to?
TIRI MASAWI
Namibia’s Upstream Petroleum Unit (UPU) is already involved in shaping the country’s oil and gas industry, but there is still [...]
Mbuende issues stern warning on environmental protection amid green transition
STAFF WRITER
Director General of the National Planning Commission Kaire Mbuende says all investments trickling into the country should be driven in [...]
Ngurare: Fix fishing before it is too late
STAFF WRITER
Prime Minister Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare says Namibia must change how it manages its fishing industry as key fish stocks come under pres [...]
IPC wants tighter safeguards in oil, gas local content policy
TIRI MASAWI
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) says Namibia’s Oil and Gas Local Content Policy must be tightened to ensure ordinary Namibian [...]
President to make final decision on oil and gas local content policy
TIRI MASAWI
The final rules governing who benefits from Namibia’s emerging oil and gas industry will be decided by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah [...]
Green Hydrogen: Big projects take time
Hertha Ekandjo
The Namibia Green Hydrogen sector has taught me patience.
Over the past few years, I have watched the sector attract ex [...]
Namibia to strengthen laws on oil and gas to improve investor interest, local contribution
STAFF WRITER
The Namibian Government says they will continue to strengthen regulatory framework works on the oil and gas industry to provide polic [...]
The real test of Green Hydrogen is in creating local value
Maria Namhindo
There is something interesting about introducing green hydrogen to the people of Namibia, because the first reaction is often not e [...]
Namibia seeks public input to unlock N$4.1bn green fund
STAFF WRITER
Namibia is seeking more public input on a plan that could help the country access about N$4.1 billion in financing for its decarbonisa [...]
Mines minister extends ban on power exports
STAFF WRITER
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has extended the ban on power exports for the next 24 months to sustain domestic demand.
In a stat [...]