The core mandate of the Electricity Control Board (ECB) is to exercise control over the electricity supply industry with the main responsibility of regulating electricity generation, transmission, distribution, supply, import and export in Namibia through setting tariffs and issuance of licenses.
NamPower is a state-owned national utility responsible for electricity generation, transmission and distribution to residual areas and cross-border electricity trading.
Namibia is en route to achieving large-scale, low-cost renewable energy development, designing models for sustainably maximising fiscal revenue and local development in renewable energy investments as well as green ammonia production.
Egypt is the only country in Africa constructing a nuclear power reactor today. In the 11 years after the Fukushima Diiachi nuclear power plant accident, 75 nuclear power reactors were constructed and connected to the grid.
Namibia still imports some 60% of its electricity needs from neighbouring countries. Despite this heavy reliance on external sources for its electricity needs, the energy ministry has set a target to reduce the import gap from the current 60% to only 20% by 2028.
Namibia need lots of international competitions to gain a competitive edge and swing among the best golf-playing nations on the continent, Namibia Golf Federation secretary general Brenda Lens has said.
With less than 20 days left before the world’s biggest football tournament takes centre stage, local football fanatics believe African teams have got what it takes to cause an upset at the much-anticipated competition.
The Namibia Defence Force (NDF) Windhoek team were crowned champions of the Khomas Netball League Super 10 league some two weeks ago.
Uuministeli womindhingoloko owa ti otau ka tameka okuopaleka oombinga dhimwe mehala lyokutalelwapo Etosha, neyambindhindho okuza kepangelo lyaGermany.
Uuministeli wiikwamina noonkondo ongula yOmaandaha owa ti omwedhi nguka gwaNovemba oondando dhomahooli godisela otadhi gwedhelwa omanga opetolola itayi lunduluka.