Namibia will achieve first oil production in shortest timeframe: Nandi-Ndaitwah

NAMPA

2025-04-24

WINDHOEK, 24 April 2025 President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during her SONA on Thursday. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 24 APR (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said the Eighth administration will place unwavering focus on ensuring that Namibia achieves first oil production within the shortest timeframe.
Nandi-Ndaitwah, in her first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, said her administration will accelerate strategic partnerships, streamline regulatory processes, and invest in critical infrastructure to unlock the full potential of...

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