Global oil demand will grow slower than anticipated in 2024, following a first-quarter drop in developed economies due to a mild winter and a declining diesel car fleet, the IEA said yesterday.
Year: 2024
GIPF hosts pre-retirement workshops
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is hosting a three-day pre-retirement workshop for its Windhoek-based members.
TotalEnergies to give 100m people access to clean cooking
At the Clean Cooking Summit, organised by the International Energy Agency (IEA), TotalEnergies announced its ambition of giving 100 million people in Africa and India access to clean cooking by 2030.
Azule to drill for Rhino in Orange basin
Azule Energy, an international energy company, has officially farmed-in to Namibia’s offshore Block 2914A with the signing of an agreement with exploration company Rhino Resources Namibia.
Africa must have economic capacity for clean cooking …Schlettwein calls for review of multilateral financial system
A lack of financial capacity in both public and private sectors has impeded Namibia and other African countries from achieving clean cooking goals.
Healthy employees are productive
The Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG), as one of the leading agencies in the provision of a sustainable employee workplace as well as community-based health and wellness interventions within both the public and private sectors in Namibia, recently collaborated with FP du Toit Transport and Gendev Fishing Group to conduct employee wellness campaigns in Windhoek and Walvis Bay, respectively.
UP, MTC Dome collaborate on neuroscience research
The MTC Dome and the Department of Physiology in the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Health Sciences have formalised a collaboration to bolster neuroscience research efforts.
Dundee donates desks, chairs to Tsumeb schools
Dundee Precious Metals on Monday donated furniture worth N$1 million to the Community Skills Development Foundation (Cosdef) centre in Tsumeb for further distribution to local schools.
Jossop commits to reviving Berseba food project
In the face of adversity, the Berseba Integrated Community Food Project manager remains optimistic about transforming it into a food basket for the southern village.
Northern farmers cry … as Govt intensifies drought counter-offensive
Farmers in both the Kunene and Omusati regions have lamented non-functional abattoirs and the poor state of livestock infrastructure as reasons for not gaining access to lucrative markets.









