Namibia to offer free university education from 2026, says president

WINDHOEK, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday said the country will provide free university education starting in 2026, as part of broader efforts to empower the youth and address unemployment. Delivering her first …

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Namibia explores local banana production to cut import reliance

Despite the growing demand for bananas in Namibia, the nation remains largely dependent on imports due to minimal local production. According to the Namibian Agronomic Board's (NAB) Seasonal Harvest report, bananas are one of the most globally consumed …

African energy exploration company Rhino Resources discovers light oil offshore Namibia

Namibia got a boost Thursday after Rhino Resources found "high-quality" light oil at its latest well. U.S. oil company Chevron also announced that it is considering a drilling campaign for 2026 or 2027. The southern African nation, a global …

Namibia’s new president announces free university education starting in 2026

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — New Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced Thursday that her government will introduce free higher education at… WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — New Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced Thursday that her …

Namibia Critical Metals

Namibia Critical Metals Inc is an industrial mining company. It is in the business of exploring and developing a diversified portfolio of critical metals properties. All the exploration assets of the company are located in Namibia. Its projects include …

Namibia underscores inclusive digital transformation to empower girls

WINDHOEK, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Namibia on Thursday marked the International Girls in ICT Day with a call to empower girls to pursue careers in information and communication technology (ICT). At an event held in Windhoek, Namibia's capital, Emilia …

Capricornus Prospect in Namibia’s Orange Basin Delivers Oil Discovery

Rhino Resources, the operator of the petroleum exploration license (PEL85), and its partners have found oil in the Capricornus 1-X well in Orange Basin, offshore Namibia. The Capricornus 1-X well, spudded on February 17, using Noble Corporation’s Noble …

Namibia’s Financial Sector stays strong amid global uncertainty

Namibia’s financial sector has remained strong despite global economic pressures, according to the latest Financial Stability Report launched today.   The Bank of Namibia’s Director of Financial Stability and Macroprudential Oversight, Florette Nakusera, …

Noble rig strikes oil in Namibia’s Orange Basin

African energy player Rhino Resources and its partners in a petroleum exploration license (PEL) offshore Namibia have made an oil discovery using a drillship owned by the U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling giant Noble Corporation. Noble Venturer …