April 29
Namibia: Fuel Hike On Cards As Oil Prices On Upward Trend
The petrol price will go up by 70 cents per litre, while both grades of diesel will increase by 40 cents a litre this Thursday. This means the price at port of import will be N$23… Read more »
April 04
Namibia: Rising Fuel Can Flame Inflation
Figures from the mines and energy ministry show that during March 2024, global petrol prices increased by 2.7% while international prices for diesel 50ppm decreased by 2.64% ,and… Read more »
March 25
Namibia: Joining Opec, Shaping International Energy Relations
Namibia's possible interest in joining the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries might originate from a number of foreign relations considerations: Read more »
March 18
Namibia: Finance Minister Urges Namibians to 'Prepare for Oil Opportunities'
NAMIBIA is falling behind in its readiness to enter a burgeoning oil and gas sector, according to Finance and Public Enterprises Minister, Iipumbu Shiimi, who says the country must… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Namibia: Reconafrica Gets New Exploration Approval #AfricaClimateCrisis
Canadian company Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its joint venture partner, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor), have been granted approval to resume… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Namibia: June Petrol Price Unchanged As Diesel Retreats
Namibian petrol prices for June 2023 will remain unchanged while the price of diesel 50 ppm will decrease by 80 cents per litre and that of diesel 10 ppm will drop by 60 cents per… Read more »
March 30, 2023
Namibia: Opposition Condemn 'Mafia-Style Corporate Governance'
The recent allegations of impropriety and controversies surrounding the leadership of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) have sparked widespread concern. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Namibia: Namibia to Pocket Oil Billions After 2030
Oil and gas exploration in Namibia are the talk of the global town, following significant discoveries in the offshore Orange Basin last year, which is creating expectations of… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Namibia: Shell Reportedly Makes New Oil Discovery
Shell has reportedly made another major discovery of hydrocarbons, the main components of oil and gas in the Orange Basin. Once confirmed, this will be Shell's second major… Read more »
January 05, 2023
Namibia: Green Shoots Expected to Drive Namibia in 2023
The green shoots on the horizon for Namibia are amplified through efforts to develop a green hydrogen ecosystem, and the recent discovery of commercially viable oil reserves in the… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Namibia: How Namibia Can Avoid the Oil Curse
Namibia needs to build competent and accountable institutions to manage oil revenue and minimise the risk of corruption by closing all legislative loopholes in order to avoid an… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Namibia: National Oil Storage Facility Generates N$3.3 Billion
Namibia's national oil storage facility (NOSF) was financed mainly by two loans from the Development Bank of Namibia and the African Development Bank. Read more »
October 03, 2022
Namibia: Namibia Oil Discovery Could Be a 'Giant'
TotalEnergies SE said an oil discovery off Namibia could be a "giant", boosting speculation that the country is home to a prolific new hydrocarbon basin. Read more »
Namibia: Namibia Oil Discovery Could Be a 'Giant'
TotalEnergies SE said an oil discovery off Namibia could be a "giant", boosting speculation that the country is home to a prolific new hydrocarbon basin. Read more »