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Nigeria’s Dangote refinery produces petrol
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Nigeria’s Dangote refinery produces petrol

LAGOS – Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, Africa’s largest, has finally started producing petrol. The petrol is expected to hit the market in the next 48 hours, a game-changer for the oil-rich country that frequently faces gasoline shortages.  The oft-delayed 650 000-barrel-a-day refinery built by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote began producing diesel and aviation fuel in January,...

Haingura kunaparapo asi takahagekesa ukorokotji moKavango zoupumezuva
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Haingura kunaparapo asi takahagekesa ukorokotji moKavango zoupumezuva

Rundu- mukurona govaporosi gwanare moKavango zoupumezuva Johanna Ngondo moutano una puko kakageve nye mberewa ntani noyiruganeso yakara asi yiyo aruganesa mukurona pomberewa zomukunda eyi kageve komukwamimo gwendi Andreas Haingura. Haingura pwanare kwakere asi mukurona gomukunda gwaOmaheke. Apa nye kagwene nonkondo doyiruganeso, age katumbwidilire kukarugana novahamenimo navenye yipo vakagusepo ukorokotji momukunda. Ngondo kavamurundwilire vamutware komberewa zonene...

Nondja dorukukutu kuna kara mevango limwe tupu momukunda Otjozondjupa Mukunda horowero guna kara tupu neroli limwe
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Nondja dorukukutu kuna kara mevango limwe tupu momukunda Otjozondjupa Mukunda horowero guna kara tupu neroli limwe

Rukukutu kuna gumu vatungimo momukunda horowero gwaOtjozondjupa unene owo vatunga konomukunda doponze zodoropa, ava vakara asi kugwanenamo mauwa melikwamo lyokugavera nondja dorukukutu. Eyi kayiwizire nye poruzera siruwo oso nkuruministeragona John Mutorwa kakadingwire sinkwa ntani mukunda gwa Otjozondjupa, omu kakagwanekerere kumwe nonompitisili domukunda; omu muna kwatere nguuru James Uerikua,  ntani munasipundi gondango zomukunda Marlayn Mbakera, ntani...

Erudiko modoropa zaOkakarara kuna kugendapo nawa
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Erudiko modoropa zaOkakarara kuna kugendapo nawa

Konyara mokuyikondjera eyi yipo yirugana yangesio yisike mouta wakora, ngesi kuna kumoneka asi eyi nye varwamena yo 16th omu sina kukahoroka silika sangesi moOkakarara pevango eli avaninkire eri=udiko ngesi nayinye yina wapa mariongikido kuna kwata moyitji, omu vana ngesefa ntani wokurandesa moyitarata ngesi kuna kuza nye vakalikide eyi ava randesa nomu avayirugana.  Munasipundi gokomitiye zerongikido,...

FlySafair launches new route 
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FlySafair launches new route 

Commencing on 22 September, FlySafair will operate a twice-weekly service connecting Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek.  Air Connect Namibia welcomed the introduction of the route, which will increase regional integration, making it easier for both tourists and business travellers to explore and experience the diverse cultures and...

Mining key in advancing green industrialisation
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Mining key in advancing green industrialisation

The “Localising Green Industries in Namibia” study, conducted by Systemiq from December 2023 to May this year, was officially launched on Tuesday at a side-event during the ongoing Global African Hydrogen Summit. The session aimed to present and discuss the study’s findings and recommendations with key stakeholders from the government and private sector.  Furthermore, to...

Green Hydrogen: Letís collaborate, not compete ñ Alweendo
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Green Hydrogen: Letís collaborate, not compete ñ Alweendo

MINEs and Energy minister Tom Alweendo said the potential for green hydrogen to transform Africa’s energy landscape is increasingly recognised, with calls for collaboration rather than competition among nations. As Namibia positions itself as a key player in this emerging sector, he said the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a crucial vehicle to...

Checkmate
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Checkmate

Windhoek High Court Judge Thomas Masuku this morning reversed the decision of the Electoral Commission of Namibia to deregister the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters as a political party.

Presidential elections: A possible re-run after November
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Presidential elections: A possible re-run after November

As Namibia approaches the 27 November elections, the question of a rerun for the presidential race is critical. This is possible since more votes might be split amongst political parties and independent candidates, those who stood on their own. The establishment of political parties such as the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) (a threat not...

Opinion – Political campaigns vs national interest
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Opinion – Political campaigns vs national interest

It is no longer a secret that Namibians are heading to the polls on 27 November this year, and have undergone such exercise many times. Still, the tempo changes slightly, depending on the election and the national interests at stake during the campaigns.  During these campaigns, some political parties often become deeply polarised, leading to...