Entries by Namibian

Namibia: Rising Oil Prices – a Silent Crisis for Namibian Students and Low-Income Families

[Namibian] The persistent increase in Namibia's fuel prices is no longer just an economic concern discussed in government offices or at financial institutions.

Namibia: Ministry Changes Course On Fuel Anti-Hoarding Measures

[Namibian] The ministry of energy has directed fuel retailers to continue refilling jerry cans and other containers for customers who have a good reason for buying additional fuel.

Namibia: Fuel Panic Buying Costs Govt Millions

[Namibian] Motorists hoarding fuel last month contributed to the government paying an additional N$300 million to subsidise fuel for April.

Namibia: Namibia Has Enough Jet Fuel Amid Middle East Conflict

[Namibian] Namibia Airports Company chief executive Bisey /Uirab says the country has sufficient fuel capacity to bridge short-term supply constraints.

Southern Africa: Namibia Poised As Southern Africa’s New Budget Fuel Hub

[Namibian] Namibia is set to supply fuel to Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia at a cheaper rate.

Namibia: Company Loses ‘Urgent’ Case About Petroleum Licence

[Namibian] A petroleum exploration licence holder claiming that a rival company was awarded an exploration licence after an intervention from State House has suffered a loss in an urgent application that it filed in the Windhoek High Court.

Namibia: Shell Hits Record of 25 Exploration Wells in Four Years

[Namibian] The international oil and petroleum company Shell has drilled 25 exploration wells in Namibia's Orange Basin in four years, in a record for the company in Namibia.

Namibia: BP Buys Into More Namibian Petroleum Licences

[Namibian] Canadian-listed Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd has announced that it will sell an interest of its three Namibian petroleum exploration licences to British Petroleum (BP).

Namibia: Emulate Norway’s Oil Transparency

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah deserves her flowers for using Norway to benchmark Namibia's oil sector instead of leaning toward corruption-ridden countries where citizens have seen little or no benefit from oil wealth.

Namibia: Namibia Turns to Norway for Oil and Gas Support

[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has requested technical support from Norway's government in developing the country's oil and gas sectors.