Kandjoze dissects Namibia's transformative oil sector

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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

WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) – Namibia's potential oil reserves could triple its economy and position it among the world's top 10 oil producers, former Minister of Mines and Energy Obeth Kandjoze has said.
Kandjoze, a geologist with over 10 years in the energy sector, has held various leadership positions including Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia.
Speaking to Nampa on the sidelines of the eighth Namibia Intern...

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