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Namibia still far from oil prosperity, experts caution

Written by Andreas Thomas on 25 April 2024

WINDHOEK, 25 APR (NAMPA) – Experts have urged the authorities to exercise caution regarding the oil discoveries off the coast of Namibia.
The recent discovery of oil in the offshore Orange Basin has sparked much excitement, as there is hope that the emerging industry will bring prosperity to the southern African nation.
Oil majors like Shell and TotalEnergies have made significant oil discoveries, with Portugal’s Galp Energia recently adding an estimated 10 billion barrels to the tally. This brings the tota ...


Mbumba leaves for Tanzania

Written by Linea Dishena on 25 April 2024

WINDHOEK, 25 APR (NAMPA) - President Nangolo Mbumba on Thursday morning travelled to attend the 60th anniversary celebration of the Union Day of the Republic of Tanzania.
The event marks the historic merger of Tanganyika and Zanzibar into the United Republic of Tanzania on April 26, 1964.
In his message of felicitation availed to Nampa on Thursday, Mbumba said Namibia and Tanzania share historic ties, dating to the liberation struggle of Namibia when the Swapo movement decided to pursue the fight for freed ...

NamPol concerned by confiscated contraband

WINDHOEK, 25 APR 24, (NAMPA) - Chief Inspector Katrina Naukushu of the Namibian Police Force on Thursday raised concern over dangerous contraband being imported into the country. NAMPA TV (Video: Sheila Perestrelo)

Dâure Daman Traditional Authority show sceptic about the nationalization of Green Hydrogen

Japan invest in education exchange for Namibia

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× WINDHOEK 22 APR ( NAMPA)-The Khomas Regional Council signed a Workplan with a delegation from the Jiangsu province of China on essential priority targeted areas of the existing twinning partnership. On Monday at the Khomas Regional Council offices. Photo: (NAMPA) KM

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× OTJIWARONGO, 16 April 2024 - The ground-breaking ceremony on the land the Ombili clinic will be constructed by the Ministry of Health and Social Services at Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa Region. The OtjiKoto B2Gold Mine pledged N.dollars 6 million for the project to the ministry. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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× A woman holds a red carnation and the Portuguese flag as she takes part during the 25th April demonstration at Avenida da Liberdade in Lisbon on April 25, 2024. Portugal marks the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, a military coup that put an end to Europe's longest-lived dictatorship and 13 years of colonial wars in Africa. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP)

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× A Pro-Palestinian activist places a sign as students and activsts gather at a protest encampment against the war in Gaza on the campus of Columbia University in New York City on April 25, 2024. College campuses across the US braced for fresh protests by pro-Palestinian students, extending a week of increasingly confrontational standoffs with police, mass arrests and accusations of anti-Semitism. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP)