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WINDHOEK, 20 August 2026 - Economic Association of Namibia Chairman and Managing Director of Monasa Advisory and Associations, Jason Kasuto, speaking at the fourth edition of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
EAN calls for strong foundations to prevent resource curse
WINDHOEK, 21 AUG (NAMPA) - The Economic Association of Namibia (EAN) has called for strong institutional foundations, local pa...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-08-21
WINDHOEK, 20 August 2026 - Special Advisor and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit, Kornelia Shilunga, speaking during the official opening of the 2026 Namibia Oil and Gas Conference. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
Shilunga calls for oil wealth to drive lasting economic transformation
WINDHOEK, 20 AUG (NAMPA) - Special Advisor and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit in the Office of the President, Kornelia Sh...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-08-20
WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
Amutse reaffirms local content as key to oil and gas benefits
WINDHOEK, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that Namibia’s emerging oil and gas indust...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-08-19
ONDANGWA, 24 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured during the official inauguration of the Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah science exhibition hall and Ondangwa digital technology hub on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)
Nandi-Ndaitwah calls on oil and gas operators to prioritise local content
WINDHOEK, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on oil and gas operators and contractors to treat loc...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-08-19
WINDHOEK, 18 August 2026 - Ndakolo Haiduwa, Deputy Country Manager at Rhino Resources speaking at the fourth edition of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
Fourth NOGC commences in Windhoek
WINDHOEK, 18 AUG (NAMPA) – The fourth Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC) commenced here on Tuesday with a local content m...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-08-18
WINDHOEK, 09 April 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus announcing Cabinet decisions on Thursday during a briefing at the Government Information Centre (GIC) in Windhoek.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells)
Cabinet approves petroleum local content policy
WINDHOEK, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – Cabinet has approved the National Upstream Petroleum Local Content Policy, a framework aimed at i...
Ali Negumbo
2026-08-14
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2026 - (From left) Namibia Youth Energy Forum director Andreas Paulus; Mutindi Lydia Jacobs 
Vice Chairperson - Advisory Board Member of the Namibia Youth Energy Forum, and Cons Karamata, CEO of the 
Economic Association of Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)
NOGC, NYEF renew partnership to advance youth participation in energy sector
WINDHOEK, 03 AUG (NAMPA) - The Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC) has renewed its partnership with the Namibia Youth Energy...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-08-03
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Oshana hosts public consultations on draft Nuclear Bill
OSHAKATI, 13 JUL (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Health and Social Services on Monday conducted public consultations in the Oshana...
Ester Hakaala
2026-07-13
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Nkurenkuru hosts draft nuclear bill regional consultation
NKURENKURU, 08 JUL (NAMPA) – The Kavango West Region on Wednesday hosted a regional consultation to collect community input ...
Joel Lylie
2026-07-08
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Green hydrogen must create jobs and industries in Namibia: UNIDO
WINDHOEK, 08 JUL (NAMPA) – Green hydrogen development should create local industries, skilled jobs and value addition in Nam...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-07-08
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Namibia launches GEF-UNIDO project to advance green hydrogen ambitions
WINDHOEK, 08 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia on Wednesday launched the Global Environment Facility (GEF)-United Nations Industrial Dev...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-07-08
SWAKOPMUND, 18 May 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Swakopmund Mayor Suamma Kautondokwa and chairperson of the parliamentary of the standing committee on natural resources and members and stakeholders  photographed during the weeklong capacity building workshop at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Aupindi demands urgent action on country’s natural wealth
SWAKOPMUND, 18 MAY (NAMPA) – Member of Parliament Tobie Aupindi has called for urgent economic transformation, warning that ...
Isabel Bento
2026-05-18
OSHAKATI, 07 April 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse during the official handover of basic fencing materials worth to the Twayambekwa Green Scheme Project, an income-generating project for people living with disabilities in the Oshana Region. (Photo: Contributed)
Government to inject N.dollars 1.3 billion to NEF to alleviate fuel price shocks
WINDHOEK, 07 MAY (NAMPA) – The government has announced a financial intervention aimed at stabilising the domestic economy, ...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-05-07
OSHAKATI, 07 April 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse during the official handover of basic fencing materials worth to the Twayambekwa Green Scheme Project, an income-generating project for people living with disabilities in the Oshana Region. (Photo: Contributed)
Motorists to feel pain at pump again as fuel prices rise
WINDHOEK, 07 MAY (NAMPA) – Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse has announced fuel price hikes effective...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-05-07
WINDHOEK, 06 May 2026 - Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Gaudentia Kröhne (C) and stakeholders of the African Green Industries (AGI) Summit launch pose for a photo. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Namibia positions itself for green industrial growth ahead of AGI
WINDHOEK, 06 MAY (NAMPA) – The inaugural African Green Industries Summit (AGI) is expected to position Namibia as a continen...
Molly Weyulu
2026-05-06
WINDHOEK, 21 April 2026 - Industry leaders pose for a photo at the 2026 Upstream Oil and Gas Local Suppliers Workshop. (Photo: Contributed)
Petrofund hosts upstream oil and gas local suppliers’ workshop
WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) – A two-day workshop to strengthen Namibia’s participation in the emerging petroleum value chain ...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-21
WINDHOEK, 21 April 2026 - ReconNamibia Assistant Operations Manager, Muundu Kasera. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Oil firms spent billions into local suppliers
WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) - Oil and gas companies operating in Namibia have spent billions of Namibia dollars into local busine...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-21
WINDHOEK, 21 April 2026 - Attendees of the 2026 Upstream Oil and Gas Local Suppliers Workshop pose for a photo. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
NIPDB highlights SME role in oil and gas value chain
WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) says small and medium enterprises (S...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-21
WINDHOEK, 21 April 2026 - Attendees of the 2026 Upstream Oil and Gas Local Suppliers Workshop pose for a photo. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Namibian businesses urged to prepare for oil and gas opportunities
WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) – Namibian businesses have been urged to build capacity and meet international standards to partici...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-21
KEETMANSHOOP, 14 February 2019 - Minister of Economic Planning, Obeth Kandjoze speaking at the //Kharas Regional Stakeholder Consultative meeting on Thursday. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA
Kandjoze dissects Namibia's transformative oil sector
WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) – Namibia's potential oil reserves could triple its economy and position it among the world's top 1...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-04-21
WINDHOEK, 17 April 2026 - Media practitioners and industry experts pictured at the Petrofund training session on upstream oil and gas reporting held in Windhoek on Friday. The training was aimed at strengthening the capacity of local journalists to ensure accurate, responsible, and objective reporting on Namibia's rapidly transforming energy landscape. (Photo: Contributed)
UPU strategically placed to ensure it remains top priority: Shilunga
WINDHOEK, 19 APR (NAMPA) - Presidential Advisor and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit (UPU), Kornelia Shilunga, says the dec...
Chelva Wells
2026-04-19
WINDHOEK, 16 April 2026 - Panelists at the Namibia International Energy Conference pose for a photo. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Balanced energy mix critical for Namibia’s power future: Experts
WINDHOEK, 17 APR (NAMPA) - Namibia must develop a balanced energy mix incorporating renewable energy, gas-to-power solutions a...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-17
WINDHOEK, 16 APRIL 2026 - Presidential Special Advisor and Deputy Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit at the Namibian Presidency, Carlo McLeod at the 8th Namibia International Energy Conference. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
McLeod calls for strong governance to ensure oil wealth benefits Namibia
WINDHOEK, 16 APR (NAMPA) – Namibia must ensure that recent oil and gas discoveries translate into long-term national develop...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-16
WINDHOEK, 15 APRIL 2026 - The Namibia International Energy Conference 2026 is taking place in Windhoek from 14 to 16 April 2026. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Oil industry must create opportunities for young Namibians: Ayuk
WINDHOEK, 15 APR (NAMPA) – The African energy sector cannot grow without the active involvement of young people, Executive C...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-15
WINDHOEK, 15 April 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured at the Namibia International Energy Conference in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Namibia urged to strengthen investment framework as oil sector momentum builds
WINDHOEK, 15 APR (NAMPA) - Speakers at the Eighth Namibia International Energy Conference on Wednesday called for stronger inv...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-15
WINDHOEK, 15 April 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured at the Namibia International Energy Conference in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Vision and action led Namibia to energy self-sufficiency: NNN
WINDHOEK, 15 APR (NAMPA) – Namibia’s energy self-sufficiency is driven by vision and action, highlighting the government's...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-04-15
WINDHOEK, 15 APRIL 2026 - The Namibia International Energy Conference 2026 is taking place in Windhoek from 14 to 16 April 2026. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Energy conference highlights Namibia’s path towards oil
WINDHOEK, 15 APR (NAMPA) - Namibia’s growing oil and gas sector and its potential to attract global investment took centre s...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-15
WINDHOEK, 14 July 2025 - Director General of Namibia’s National Planning Commission Kaire Mbuende (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA
NPC says green hydrogen partnership supports Namibia’s development agenda
WINDHOEK, 13 APR (NAMPA) – The National Planning Commission (NPC) says a cooperation agreement signed by Hyphen Hydrogen Ene...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-13
WINDHOEK, 09 APRIL 2026 - The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (Petrofund) spokesperson, Shoki Kandjimi. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
Petrofund to host upstream oil and gas suppliers’ workshop
WINDHOEK, 09 APR (NAMPA) – The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (Petrofund) will host a two-day Upstream Oil and Gas Su...
Molly Weyulu
2026-04-09
Windhoek , 08 April- President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo contributed). NAMPA
Nandi-Ndaitwah warns against ‘resource curse’ as Presidency takes oil oversight
WINDHOEK, 09 APR (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has moved the oversight of the oil and gas sector directly to the ...
Chelva Wells
2026-04-09
SWAKOPMUND, 21 December 2016 - Oil rig in the Atlantic Ocean off the Namibian coast waiting for maintenance at the Port of Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Francois Lottering) NAMPA
Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for urgent passage of petroleum bill
WINDHOEK, 08 APR (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on members of Parliament to support the expedited pas...
Edward Tenete
2026-04-08
WINDHOEK - US Ambassador to Namibia, John Giordano (L) and Namibian Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse. (Photo: Contributed)
US to boost investment and energy cooperation with Namibia
WINDHOEK, 03 APR (NAMPA)- United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Namibia, John Giordano, said his country wants to grow its partne...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-04-03
WINDHOEK, 20 March 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, at the Working Visit by President Duma Boko of the Republic of Botswana at State House. (Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
Mines minister orders fuel companies to not withhold supplies
WINDHOEK, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy on Tuesday ordered fuel wholesalers and retailers to...
Chelva Wells
2026-03-31
WINDHOEK, 20 March 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, at the Working Visit by President Duma Boko of the Republic of Botswana at State House. (Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
Fuel prices go up in April
WINDHOEK, 27 MAR (NAMPA) – Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse has announced a rise in fuel pump price...
Ali Negumbo
2026-03-27
WINDHOEK, 01 March 2017- One of six newly acquired TransNamib locomotives and four of the 90 sulphuric acid tankers launched in the capital on Wednesday. (Photo by: Etuna Shikalepo) NAMPA
Transnamib welcomes pilot hydrogen-powered locomotives
SWAKOPMUND, 27 MAR (NAMPA) – TransNamib Holdings Limited has welcomed the rollout of a pilot programme to test a dual-fuel h...
Isabel Bento
2026-03-27
WINDHOEK, 16 May 2025 - A fuel attendant pumps petrol at a service station in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)
Fuel supplies stable, ministry says
WINDHOEK, 21 MAR (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has dismissed circulating social media claims of a n...
Mathilde Kudumo
2026-03-21
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