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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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× OTJIWARONGO, 22 April 2024 - The Otjozondjupa Regional Electoral Officer, Victoria Amutenya. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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× Azerbaijan's Turan Bayramov (R) fights against Turkey's Salih Yildiz during the -60kg individual bout for the bronze medal of the Judo European Championships Seniors at the Arena Zagreb, in Zagreb, on April 25, 2024. (Photo by Damir SENCAR / AFP)

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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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× KATIMA MULILO, 21 March 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba speaking at the 34th independence celebrations in Katima Mulilo. (Photo: Contributed)

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× American cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs during an interfaith memorial service for the seven World Central Kitchen (WCK) workers killed in Gaza, at the Washington National Cathedral, in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)