Namibia

Home Fossil Energy Namibia richer for gas condensate discovery as ‘high liquid-yield’ comes to light October 1, 2025, by Melisa Cavcic African energy exploration player Rhino Resources has made a gas condensate discovery off the coast of Namibia, thanks to drilling activities undertaken with a semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern…

Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp said power struggles in education leadership, where egos take the front row, obstruct the implementation of informed decisions. Speaking at the Annual General Assembly of the Namibia National Commission (NATCOM) for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) yesterday, she said leaders tend to…

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Emma Theofelus said Namibia is in the process of developing an Artificial Intelligence Act. Theofelus, while in Parliament last week, said the ministry highlighted the ongoing alignment of AI guiding principles with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco)'s recommendations on the…

When oil giant TotalEnergies struck crude in Namibia’s Orange Basin in 2022, the world took notice. The Venus field was hailed as the largest discovery of that year, a deepwater find with the potential to transform Namibia from an energy outsider into a global oil producer.  With an estimated 1.5…

The Namibian government has granted an environmental approval for a 3 GW solar farm. The energy generated is set to be used for green hydrogen and green ammonia production...

Home Hydrogen LONGi to provide equipment for green hydrogen project in Namibia September 25, 2025, by Aida Čučuk LONGi Hydrogen, a green hydrogen production equipment and solution provider and a wholly-owned subsidiary of LONGi Green Energy Technology, has signed an equipment supply agreement with an undisclosed customer to provide one…

Pan-African digital rights group Paradigm Initiative (PIN) will join stakeholders from across the continent for the 2025 Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica25), which opens on Wednesday, September 24, in Windhoek, Namibia. The three-day forum, organised by the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA),…

Home Fossil Energy Semi-sub rig gets to work with BW Energy off Namibia September 19, 2025, by Dragana Nikše Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has spudded a well in a license it operates in Namibia’s Orange Basin using a drilling unit owned by Northern Ocean and managed…

Namibian rising star DJ Dozza has released his brand-new single Siren, produced by German-born, Africa-rooted hitmaker Leo Large. The track is a fearless blend of Caribbean Creole-inspired vocals, heavy bass, and Afrobeats intensity, anchored by its hypnotic hook: “Eeny, meeny, meiny, moe, who’s gonna open the door…” At its heart, Siren speaks to resilience and ambition, echoing the golden…

Windhoek ‒ Andra Chigova, a 10-year-old girl from Windhoek, Namibia, is encouraging other girls to get vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes most cervical cancers. “I just got my HPV vaccination today. Do not be scared ‒ the HPV vaccine will protect us in the future against…