The town of Arandis has announced its intention to become a national hub for hydrogen production and logistics. This declaration was made during a high-level stakeholder meeting held at the Cleanergy Solutions Namibia plant near Walvis Bay on Thursday, 3 July. Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele …
Read More »ADP’s Evolution to Lycopodium
ADP is a long-standing and highly respected business that has operated across Africa for almost three decades. In June 2025, the decision was made to rebrand ADP’s operating entities, including ADP Holdings, ADP Marine & Modular, ADP Namibia, ADP Kukama, ADP Mozambique and Kholo Marine and Minerals, to Lycopodium. Lycopodium …
Read More »Sarens Powers Namibia’s Green Energy Revolution with Diaz Wind Farm Project
Sarens Siba, the South African arm of global heavy lifting and crane rental specialist Sarens, is playing a pivotal role in Namibia’s shift towards renewable energy. The company is currently engaged in the installation of 125-ton wind turbine generators (WTGs) for the first phase of the InnoVent Diaz onshore wind …
Read More »Namibia’s Energy Frontier – Oil & Gas Boom Ahead
This feature will explore Namibia’s rapid emergence as a key oil and gas hotspot, driven by groundbreaking offshore discoveries and an accelerated roadmap toward final investment decisions (FIDs). It will highlight major milestones including the landmark Venus discovery, the transition of gas fields into production, recent light oil findsand the …
Read More »ECB Approves Modest Electricity Tariff Increase with Government Support to Ease Consumer Impact.
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has approved a 3.8 percent increase in NamPower’s bulk electricity tariff for the upcoming 2025/2026 financial year. This follows NamPower’s initial application for a 17.44 percent increase, submitted on 17 February 2025, which was thoroughly reviewed by the ECB Board of Directors during meetings held …
Read More »Koryx Copper Reports Encouraging Drill Results at Haib Copper Project in Namibia
Another wave of encouraging findings from Koryx Copper Inc.’s Phase 2 drill program at the Haib Copper Project in southern Namibia have been released. As of right now, the business has drilled nearly 8,600 meters of diamond in 29 of the 37 holes that were originally planned. The findings, which …
Read More »Great Quest Gold and Lotus Gold Announce Reverse Takeover to Create Leading African Gold Exploration Company
Great Quest Gold a Canadian gold exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, has announced plans to acquire all outstanding shares of Lotus Gold Corporation through a reverse takeover transaction. This deal will see the combined company focusing on gold exploration projects in Africa, primarily in Namibia and Egypt. …
Read More »BIPA Opens Northern Office in Ongwediva, Ushering in New Era of Business Accessibility
In a major step toward improving business accessibility and boosting regional economic growth, the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) officially opened its new satellite office in Ongwediva. The event was marked by a keynote address from Natangue Ithete, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, who …
Read More »ECB Approves 3.8% NamPower Tariff Increase for 2025/2026 Financial Year
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has approved a 3.8% increase in NamPower’s bulk electricity tariff for the 2025/2026 financial year significantly lower than the 17.44% originally requested by the national utility. The decision comes after extensive internal reviews and stakeholder consultations, reflecting the ECB’s balancing act between financial sustainability, affordability, …
Read More »Namibian Riches: Andrada Mining Eyes Expansion in Critical Minerals Race
Andrada Mining, a rising force in the green transition metals sector, is poised to significantly expand its footprint in Namibia. It has ambitious plans to open more mines and solidify its position as a critical minerals champion. This bullish outlook on the southern African nation is driven by its rich …
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