[Namibian] A fuel price increase of N$2.50 to N$4 per liter is not merely a technical adjustment. It is a national economic event. The knock-on effects are felt across all 14 regions.
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[Namibian] Windhoek, 27 March 2026.
[Namibian] Windhoek, 27 March 2026.
[Namibian] The petroleum amendment bill has been criticised for creating a power vacuum over parliament, leaving the president unaccountable if passed.
[Namibian] Opposition members in parliament on Thursday criticised the N$20 million allocation to the upstream petroleum unit, arguing the unit does not yet exist under law and the funding is premature.
[Namibian] The tabling of the petroleum amendment bill is seen as a repeat of the mistakes made in the fisheries sector, mistakes that ultimately led to the dark legacy of the 2019 Fishrot scandal.
[Namibian] The government has dismissed circulating reports of a fuel shortage in Namibia, assuring the public that the country has sufficient supply to meet demand in the short, medium and long term.
[Namibian] Chevron has appointed Mwanyengwa Shapwanale as deputy country manager and local content manager for its Namibia operations.
[Namibian] The Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) has warned that all mineral and petroleum licence transfers, including those conducted abroad, are subject to tax despite industry concerns.
[Namibian] Prime minister Elijah Ngurare has assured members of parliament and the public that the government has adequate oil for the next three months.
