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Bannerman begins work at Etango project

Written by Andreas Thomas on 17 April 2024

WINDHOEK, 17 APR (NAMPA) – Bannerman Mining Resources Namibia has started construction work at its flagship project, the Etango Uranium Project, with mining activities scheduled to start in 2027.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy issued a mining licence to Bannerman, a subsidiary of the Australian-listed uranium development company, Bannerman Energy, in December 2023.
Bannerman Managing Director Werner Ewald said the company has already awarded two contracts to a local company for the construction of a pipel ...


Namport to spend N.dollars 2 billion on port expansion at Lüderitz

Written by Suzith Tjitaura on 17 April 2024

LÜDERITZ, 17 APR (NAMPA) – The Executive of Port Engineering at the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport), Elzevir Gelderbloem said the company will need at least N.dollars 2 billion for the first phase of the expansion of the Lüderitz port.
Gelderbloem revealed this during an interview with Nampa on the sidelines of the 2024 Namibia Local Content Conference taking place in Lüderitz. The expansion is to cater for the current operations of the port, as the activities in the port have reached a level that makes ...

Policymakers urged to address unequal distribution of wealth from oil and gas sector

LÜDERITZ, 18 APR (NAMPA)- Linda McLeod, Consultant at the Namibian Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), has encouraged policymakers to address the unequal distribution of wealth from the oil and gas sector. (Video: George Hendricks)

Namport to spend N$2 billion on port expansion at Lüderitz

Nine people injured in Western Bypass accident

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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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× RABAT, 13 April 2024 - A Futsal ball pictured at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Hall in Rabat, Morocco during Namibia's opening match against Mauritania at the TotalEnergies Confederation of African Football (CAF) Futsal African Cup of Nations (AFCON). (Photo: Contributed)

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× Former US President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower for Manhattan Criminal Court, to attend his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, in New York City on April 18, 2024. Trump's criminal trial resumes Thursday with Judge Juan Merchan seeking to complete jury selection. Moving the US into uncharted waters, it is the first criminal trial of a former US president, one who is also battling to retake the White House in November. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)