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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, 17 April 2024 - Bannerman Senior Stakeholder Relations Advisor Matjiue Hengua. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× WINDHOEK, 17 April 2024 - Bannerman Senior Stakeholder Relations Advisor Matjiue Hengua. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× Lieutenant-Colonel Bruno Perret attends a press conference at Mont-de-Marsan judiciary court, southwestern France on April 25, 2024, three days after singer Kendji Girac was shot and found wounded at the Biscarosse (Landes) travellers' stopping-off area. The theory of an accident, supported by singer Kendji Girac after his bullet wound on April 22, 2024, has been judged “impossible” after ballistic expertise of the weapon used, all the safety features of which are “operational”, declared Mont-de-Marsan public prosecutor Olivier Janson on April 25, 2024. (Photo by GAIZKA IROZ / AFP)

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× Mourners carry the coffins and pictures of two women from the same family, killed on April 23 in a reported Israeli strike that destroyed their house in the southern Lebanese village of Hanin, during their funeral on April 25, 2024. Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said it fired a fresh barrage of rockets across the border on April 24 after a strike blamed on Israel killed the two civilians. (Photo by Hassan FNEICH / AFP)

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× OKAKARARA, 06 April- Photo of Chief Clemens Kapuuo at a meeting of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) in Okakarara in the Otjozondjupa Region on Saturday afternoon. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA