Cabinet approves construction of Baynes hydropower plant

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2024-11-14
ONGWEDIVA, 28 August 2024 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus speaking at the MTC-OATF Tech Hub Conference at Ongwediva on Wednesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA ONGWEDIVA, 28 August 2024 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus speaking at the MTC-OATF Tech Hub Conference at Ongwediva on Wednesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 14 NOV (NAMPA) – Cabinet at its decision-making meeting on Tuesday approved the Implementation Agreement with Angola for the development, construction, and operation of the Baynes Hydropower Project.
Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus on Thursday at the Government Information Centre said the Minister of Mines and Energy has been authorised to sign the agreement on behalf of the Government of Namibia.
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