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8 Feb 2025

Namibia’s CRAN to Launch Universal Service Fund, Expanding Broadband Access in 2025

Government Allocates N$115 Million to Improve Connectivity in Schools and Healthcare Facilities Across Underserved Areas

Namibia’s CRAN to Launch Universal Service Fund, Expanding Broadband Access in 2025

8 Feb 2025

Namibia’s Diamond Production Declines 4% in 2024 as Offshore Output Drops

Namdeb’s Production Surges 30%, but Debmarine Decline Offsets Gains, De Beers Reports

Namibia’s Diamond Production Declines 4% in 2024 as Offshore Output Drops

6 Feb 2025

Impact Oil & Gas Strikes Black Oil in Namibia’s Offshore Deepwater Exploration

Impact Oil & Gas discovers black oil in Namibia’s Block 2913B, advancing deepwater exploration with the Tamboti-1X and Marula-1X wells, while progressing Venus Field development.

Impact Oil & Gas Strikes Black Oil in Namibia’s Offshore Deepwater Exploration

6 Feb 2025

TotalEnergies Expands Oil Exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin with New Drilling Campaign

French energy giant TotalEnergies accelerates oil exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin, advancing development of the Venus field and launching new drilling operations in Block 2913B.

TotalEnergies Expands Oil Exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin with New Drilling Campaign

6 Feb 2025

Africa Oil Corp Secures $31.6M Dividend After TotalEnergies’ Namibia Farm-Out

Africa Oil Corp strengthens its financial position with a $31.6 million dividend from Impact Oil & Gas, following the successful farm-out of offshore Blocks 2912 and 2913B in Namibia to TotalEnergies.

Africa Oil Corp Secures $31.6M Dividend After TotalEnergies’ Namibia Farm-Out

5 Feb 2025

Pioneer Lithium Expands into Namibia’s Uranium Sector with Warmbad Project Acquisition

Australian Miner Enters High-Growth Uranium Market with Strategic Acquisition in Namibia Amid Rising Global Demand

Pioneer Lithium Expands into Namibia’s Uranium Sector with Warmbad Project Acquisition

5 Feb 2025

NamPower Expands Energy Security with Anixas II Power Station Commissioning

Namibia Bolsters Power Supply with N$1.28 Billion Anixas II Station, Adding 54 MW to the Grid

NamPower Expands Energy Security with Anixas II Power Station Commissioning

31 Jan 2025

Trigon Metals Halts Operations at Kombat Mine Amid Pump Failures

Mining Firm Plans Six to Nine-Month Suspension for Critical Repairs and Workforce Adjustments

Trigon Metals Halts Operations at Kombat Mine Amid Pump Failures

31 Jan 2025

NAMPOA Elects New Leadership to Steer Namibia’s Booming Oil and Gas Industry

With major oil discoveries reshaping Namibia’s energy landscape, NAMPOA’s newly elected board aims to drive industry best practices, investment, and sustainable growth.

NAMPOA Elects New Leadership to Steer Namibia’s Booming Oil and Gas Industry

31 Jan 2025

Namibia’s Wage Crisis: Over 34% of Workforce Earns Below N$2,000 Amid Rising Inequality

Labour Report Reveals Stark Income Disparities, Skills Mismatch, and Growing Brain Drain in Namibia’s Workforce

Namibia’s Wage Crisis: Over 34% of Workforce Earns Below N$2,000 Amid Rising Inequality

31 Jan 2025

Namibia’s Unemployment Crisis Deepens: EAN Calls for Urgent Action

With Unemployment at 36.9%, Experts Urge Policy Reforms, SME Support, and Skills Development to Revive the Job Market

Namibia’s Unemployment Crisis Deepens: EAN Calls for Urgent Action

31 Jan 2025

Namport and Portugal’s APS Partner to Boost Green and Digital Trade Corridors

New Agreement Strengthens Namibia-Portugal Trade Ties, Focusing on Green Hydrogen and Sustainable Logistics

Namport and Portugal’s APS Partner to Boost Green and Digital Trade Corridors

30 Jan 2025

Namibia Sees Surge in Business Registrations as Private Sector Expands

New business registrations in Namibia increase by over 20%, signaling strong entrepreneurial growth and private sector expansion.

Namibia Sees Surge in Business Registrations as Private Sector Expands

30 Jan 2025

Development Bank of Namibia Relaunches Innovation Award With N$400,000 Prize

DBN’s Innovation Award returns after five years, providing crucial funding for groundbreaking projects in technology, manufacturing, agri-processing, and renewable energy.

Development Bank of Namibia Relaunches Innovation Award With N$400,000 Prize

30 Jan 2025

Namibia’s Unemployment Crisis: Kavango West Sees Sharpest Rise

New NSA Data Reveals Surging Unemployment Across Regions, Youth Joblessness at 44.4%

Namibia’s Unemployment Crisis: Kavango West Sees Sharpest Rise

30 Jan 2025

ReconAfrica Identifies Oil in Namibia’s Damara Fold Belt, Plans Further Drilling

Naingopo well confirms a working petroleum system with over 50 meters of net reservoir, paving the way for further exploration in PEL 073.

ReconAfrica Identifies Oil in Namibia’s Damara Fold Belt, Plans Further Drilling

29 Jan 2025

Namibian Agronomic Board Reduces Import Restrictions on Horticultural Products for February 2025

Six crops face import restrictions, while others remain open, as NAB addresses seasonal trends and market dynamics.

Namibian Agronomic Board Reduces Import Restrictions on Horticultural Products for February 2025

29 Jan 2025

Namibia to Host 2025 AFI Global Policy Forum, Advancing Financial Inclusion in Africa

The Bank of Namibia and AFI to bring over 700 global leaders to Windhoek for high-level discussions on financial access, economic resilience, and policy innovation.

Namibia to Host 2025 AFI Global Policy Forum, Advancing Financial Inclusion in Africa

29 Jan 2025

Prime Global Energies Acquires 25% Stake in Tower Resources’ Namibia Offshore License for $2.5M

Deal Pending Regulatory Approval, Supports Seismic Exploration and Expansion in Namibia’s Offshore Sector

Prime Global Energies Acquires 25% Stake in Tower Resources’ Namibia Offshore License for $2.5M

29 Jan 2025

PETROFUND Offers Fully Funded Vocational Training Scholarships for Namibia’s Oil and Gas Industry

Scholarships Target Southern Namibian Youth to Build Skilled Workforce for the Growing Energy Sector

PETROFUND Offers Fully Funded Vocational Training Scholarships for Namibia’s Oil and Gas Industry
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