Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )

Hydrocarbon exploration efforts in Namibian offshore waters have increased significantly in the last two years.  This has led to several encouraging petroleum discoveries in the Orange basin.

Over 200 local pharmacies have been found to have engaged in price-fixing during the last 15 years.

Namibia’s persistent and severe drought has forced the country to import maize at a significant cost.

The adage that “one man’s trash is another’s treasure”, sadly, is true for several destitute Mariental residents who have found refuge at a dumpsite, where others discard rubbish.

Omaheke governor Pijoo Nganate has said they cannot continue swimming in a pool of poverty while there is a resource that could change their lives forever. 

Government indicated it is reluctant to make a decision on uranium mining in the Stampriet Transboundary Aquifer System (STAS) because of gaps in the scientific data available. 

Malnutrition continues to wreak havoc in Omaheke after the region recorded 300 cases in six months. 

NAMIBIA has been making progress in the green hydrogen sector, as government intends turning the country into a global hub for green energy production and exports.