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India to set up vaccine hub in Ghana, expand UPI in Namibia during PM Modi's multi-nation tour
Colorado Star
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New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming five-nation tour, beginning on July 2, will see significant advancements in India's bilateral relations with African nations of Ghana and Namibia, including the...
PM Modi's 5-nation visit: Vaccine development among focus items in Ghana; discussions in Namibia to touch on UPI expansion
Colorado Star
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New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming five-nation tour, beginning on July 2, will see significant advancements in India's bilateral relations with African nations of Ghana and Namibia, with discussions to...
Namibia: Largest solar energy project breaks ground
ESI Africa
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June 25, 2025
The national energy utility of Namibia, NamPower, has broken ground on the Southern African nation’s largest solar PV project to date. The 100MW Sores IGaib Power Station is about 33km northwest of Rosh Pinah in the Kharas Region of southern...
Metso secures $23m equipment order for Twin Hills gold project in Namibia
Mining Technology
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July 2, 2025
Osino Resources, an exploration and development company in Namibia, has awarded Metso an order for the delivery of key process equipment for its Twin Hills gold project. Located 150km northwest of Windhoek within the Damara Orogenic Belt, the...
Namibia reports new suspected cholera case as confirmed infections rise to 6
Xinhua News Agency
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WINDHOEK, June 24 (Xinhua) -- A new suspected cholera case has been reported in Namibia's northwestern Kunene Region, while the number of confirmed cases has risen to six, the Ministry of Health and Social Services said Tuesday. According to the...
To Unleash Namibia’s Potential, Prioritize Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Growth (Opinion)
Villager
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July 2, 2025
By: Josef Sheehama The Namibian government relies heavily on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to drive competitiveness and inclusive growth. Closing the finance gap for MSMEs is crucial for improving productivity, fostering long-term...
PM Modi shares article written by Union Minister Annapurna Devi on leveraging technology to transform women and child welfare
California Telegraph
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, shared an article written by Union Minister Annapurna Devi, on how the Government has leveraged technology to transform women and child welfare. Responding to the post on...
NLNG Considers Domestication Of Technology As Key To Broaden Local Content In Energy Sector
Oriental News Nigeria
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July 2, 2025
Yemisi Izuora The Nigerian Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited, says technology domestication is critical to provide buffer for strengthening local content in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The NLNG reinforced the call at the panel session titled...
Departure Statement By Prime Minister On The Eve Of Visit To Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, And Namibia
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Today, I embark on a five-nation visit to Ghana, Trinidad&Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia from 2 to 9 July 2025. At the invitation of President H.E. John Dramani Mahama, I will visit Ghana on 2-3 July. Ghana is a valued...
First Ladies Determine Their Role in a Polarizing World—Together
Harper's Bazaar
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July 17, 2025
Amid constant warfare, climate change, a reduction in mental health across the globe, and the rapid deployment of AI, what does it mean to be a first lady? It is one of the most visible roles, with access to an international platform, and yet in...
‘China can help Namibia add value to natural resources’ – Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Windhoek Observer
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Justicia Shipena Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila says China can support Namibia in adding value to its natural resources. She said this would benefit the country. Kuugongelwa-Amadhila made the remarks during a meeting...
NLNG Advocates Domestication of Technology to Deepen Local Content in Energy Sector
Prompt News Online
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July 1, 2025
NLNG has reinforced its call for the urgent need to domesticate technology as a key pillar for deepening local content in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Speaking at the panel session titled “Technology as a Local Content Imperative: From Adoption...
Bank Windhoek implements value-based fee structure …aims to maintain real value amid challenging environment
New Era
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Bank Windhoek has implemented a revised banking fee structure, effective today, which responds to ongoing economic uncertainty and a projected inflation rate of 4.5%. The moderate fee adjustment aims to maintain real value and service quality amid...
Opinion Piece by Namibia’s Ambassador to France, Albertus !Aochamub
Informante
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June 30, 2025
On 18 June 2025, I had the honour of representing Namibia at the inaugural Tech Diplomacy Forum, convened at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The gathering brought together diplomats, technology leaders, scholars, and multilateral institutions to...
The West Must Scale Up or Lose the Clean Tech Race
Capital FM Kenya
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June 30, 2025
A new global industrial race is underway—not for oil, gas, or gold—but for dominance in clean technology. From solar manufacturing and battery storage to green hydrogen and electric vehicles, the backbone of tomorrow’s economy is being assembled...
Namibian rice project blossoms with international and local support
Informante
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June 21, 2025
Maria David A LONG-STANDING initiative to boost rice cultivation in Namibia, initially a research project and now a thriving agricultural endeavour, has received significant contributions from both international partners and the local industry....
ECN Engineering Council members relieved of duty
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Executive Head of the Engineering Council of Namibia (ECN), Charles Mukwaso, has confirmed the relief from duty of the Council members following a directive from the Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, dated 26 June. Mukwaso,...
India And Namibia To Deepen Bilateral Ties, Economic Cooperation During PM Modi’s Visit
Ommcom News
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June 30, 2025
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Namibia, the first since Namibian President Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah assumed office, is a significant step towards renewing the bilateral ties and deepening economic engagement between...
NamPort invests N$3.7 million in UNAM Research to protect Walvis Bay lagoon
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Namibian Ports Authority (NamPort) will provide N$3.7 million to the University of Namibia (UNAM) to conduct research on the Walvis Bay lagoon. The Walvis Bay lagoon is one of Namibia's five Ramsar sites. Ramsar sites are wetlands falling...
PM Modi's five-nation tour to boost Africa ties with vaccine hub in Ghana, UPI rollout in Namibia
Asianet Newsable
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June 30, 2025
Prime Minister Modi's July 2-9 tour to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia will focus on vaccine collaboration, digital payments expansion, and economic ties including a vaccine hub in Ghana and UPI launch in...