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The opening day of African Energy Week 2021 in Cape Town featured a panel discussion focused on the legal and technical aspects of oil and gas exploration during a Country Spotlight on Namibia.

Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Rotterdam (PoR) as it prepares to become the Green Hydrogen export hub for Europe and the rest of the world.

The Southern African Development Community last month welcomed the approval of the first malaria vaccine called Mosquirix by World Health Organisation as a breakthrough to accelerate plans to eliminate malaria in the region and the rest of the world.

In part 1 of this essay (see New Era edition of 10 November 2021), I shared my story of how I met Professor Günter Heimbeck for the first time in a public lecture at NUST.

Community members of Okapuku village on Saturday cleared bushes along the Tsumeb-Ondangwa railway track to help mitigate accidents caused by reduced visibility.

A 33-year-old woman, who is accused of stealing and slaughtering 25 goats belonging to her neighbour at Siurungu in Kavango West, was granted bail of N$5 000 when she appeared on charges of stock theft in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on Monday.

The community of Tsintsabis in the Guinas constituency is lobbying for financial assistance to revive and boost operations of the Treesleeper campsite.

An Oshikango man was left with a damaged car after he had only taken it for a gearbox repair at Oshakati.

The newly launched Health Defence League (HDL) has threatened to take legal action against government should it implement a mandatory Covid-19 vaccination order for citizens.

The case in which University of Namibia employee Frednard Gideon is challenging a Namibia University of Science and Technology’s decision to appoint Erold Naomab ahead of him as vice chancellor will only be heard next year.