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Namibia to unlock US$10bn investment for green hydrogen
By Staff Reporter Namibia has announced progress with Hyphen Hydrogen Energy, a Namibian registered green hydrogen development company, to unlock US$10bn investment for first green hydrogen project to help the energy transition. This US$10 billion project is planned to be developed in phases, at full development targeting 300,000 metric tons of Green Hydrogen production a…
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HWPL Celebrates Declaration of World Peace
Amid calls for collective action to bring peace Mr Man Hee Lee , Chairman of HWPL By Staff Reporter Heavenly Culture World Peace Restoration of Light (HWPL) celebrated its 9th annual commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace, which was held in South Korea via online May 25, 2022. This year’s event was attended by…
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Impact of Ukraine war on global shipping
Ukraine invasion adds to pandemic challenges The war has caused widespread disruption to global shipping, and is likely to exacerbate ongoing supply chain disruption, port congestion and crew crises caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The shipping industry has been affected on multiple fronts, with the loss of life and vessels in the Black Sea, disruption…
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NIPDB takes campaigns to empower MSMEs in Namibia
By Staff Reporter The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development (NIPDB) has taken it’s first-ever information sessions in engaging Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises with its programme called Know2Grow campaign which was launched in February this year. The Know2Grow campaign is the NIPDB’s MSME-focused anchor campaign and is aimed at empowering MSMEs with vital knowledge and…
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Welsh Govt funds oxygen production plants in Namibia
By Staff Reporter The Welsh Government has funded four (4) major Medical Oxygen Production Plants for northern and eastern parts of Namibia, through a grant valued at the tune of more than N$20 million. The plants are valued at N$8,737,386.60 and are located in the Zambezi, Otjozondjupa, Kavango-West and Omaheke Regions. The oxygen production plants…
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African Development Bank chief garners support for Africa
By Staff Reporter African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina concluded a three-day official visit to Washington DC on Saturday. Alongside the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, the visit included several bilateral engagements with stakeholders on African development. Adesina garnered broad strong support for a robust 16th replenishment of…
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Kuomboka ceremony paddling tournament kicks-off
By Kaluwe Kaluwe in Mungu An annually Kuomboka which literally means ‘ to get out of water’ a traditional ceremony with paddling tournament has kicked off on Friday from Lialui to Mungu in the western province of Zambia. This year’s ceremony was started by a local Mungu man who came first on last Saturday during a…
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New website for entrepreneurs launched
By Staff Reporter A brand new website called mibagu.com was recently launched in Windhoek, to create a platform for the Namibian entrepreneurs to showcase their products and services. The launch of the new site was organised by the founder, Mrs.Roseline Tosun under Tosun Investments CC, which focused on calling on all entrepreneurs to join the…
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Namibia celebrates National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai
By Staff Reporter NAMIBIA celebrated the independence commemoration Day, at the Namibian Pavilion Expo 2020 in Dubai with investment opportunities, and bilateral relations with the United Arab Emirates. Namibian President Dr. Hage Geingob, who was accompanied by the Namibian First Lady, Monica Geingos, senior cabinet ministers and Namibian celebrities from sport and musical fraternity hosted…
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Zambezi Region on Government Target
I wish to raise my concern on issues affecting the Zambezi Region in terms of land space. It is undisputable that the SWAPO-LED government brought development in Namibia in the form of good roads, provision of housing, tertiary education institutions, the inclusion of Walvis Bay to Namibia etc. But on the other hand people of…
