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Japan and World Food Programme (WFP) support drought affected communities in Namibia

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of US$ 500,000 (N$ 9 million) from the Government of Japan to strengthen the humanitarian emergency drought response in Namibia

The funding from Japan will enable WFP to provide food commodity vouchers, redeemable at selected retailers, to 27,000 people adversely affected by drought, of which 16,000 reside in the Kunene Region and 11,000 in the Ohangwena Region. “We are grateful for the timely contribution from the Government of Japan which…

Source: United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) |

Young people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) urge world leaders to partner with them in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) response

Every week 4000 young women and girls around the world are infected with HIV—3100 are in sub-Saharan Africa

With support from UNAIDS, two young social media influencers living with HIV are on their way to the United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future in New York to urge world leaders to partner with them in the response to HIV. Ibanomonde Ngema from South Africa and Jerop Limo from Kenya will call on leaders…

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Unleashing Africa's Next Big Play: Namibia's Emerging Oil and Gas Sector (By Rachel Mushabati)

One of the primary drivers of Namibia’s attractiveness as an investment destination is its supportive government and investor-friendly policies

By Rachel Mushabati, Senior Associate Attorney, CLG Namibia (www.CLGGlobal.com). Namibia, a nation renowned for its breath-taking scenery and abundant wildlife, is becoming more and more well-known for its booming oil and gas industry. Namibia is quickly rising to the top of Africa's oil and gas exploration and investment destinations because to…

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Empowering health journalism in Namibia: A Workshop on Universal Health Coverage and Public Health Reporting

The workshop marked a significant step in strengthening the relationship between the health sector and the media in Namibia

The World Health Organization (WHO) in partnership with the Government of Japan supported the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) to conduct a three-day workshop in Swakopmund. Held from 09 – 11 September 2024, the workshop aimed to sensitize and orient the media on ethical reporting on health-related matters…

Source: Coca-Cola |

The Coca-Cola System in Africa Unveils Water Stewardship Initiative

‘The Coca-Cola System’s Africa Water Stewardship Initiative’, with a nearly USD 25 million investment, will support water solutions in local communities in Africa

The Coca-Cola Company in Africa (www.Coca-ColaCompany.com) and its bottling partners Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola HBC announced a nearly USD 25 million investment to help address critical water-related challenges in local communities in 20 African countries, starting this year through 2030. The work will…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Namibia |

Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

Ideal candidates are self-identified leaders, aged 25 to 35, with proven accomplishment in promoting innovation and positive change in their organizations, institutions, communities, and countries

The Mandela Washington Fellowship, begun in 2014, is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young leaders through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. In 2016, the Fellowship provided nearly 1,000 outstanding young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to hone their skills at a…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Namibia |

Namibia: Ambassador Zhao Weiping Delivers Remarks at the Official Opening of the 3rd Session of the 3rd Junior National Council (JNC)

In his remarks, Ambassador Zhao highlighted the outcomes of the recently concluded 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)

On September 10, Ambassador Zhao Weiping was invited to speak at the Official Opening of the 3rd Session of the 3rd Junior National Council (JNC). The event was attended by about 100 people including Her Excellency Namibian Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Honorable Lukas Sinimbo Muha and all the JNC members.…

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Namibia 2024: Invitation to Attend the 3rd Edition of the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit, Awards/Exhibition and Charity Golf Tournament (IAEOG)

The International African Energy, Oil & Gas Summit & Awards/Exhibition (IAEOG) is few weeks away, kicking off on 22-30 of October 2024

Invitation to Attend the 3rd Edition of the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit, Awards/Exhibition and Golf Tournament Holding in Namibia. We bring you compliments from the Chairman Hon. Justice Suleiman Galadima JSC, CFR, OFR (Rtd.) and the Management of African Peace Magazine UK. African Peace Magazine UK, a…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Namibia |

Ambassador Zhao Weiping Delivers Remarks at the Namibia-China High-Level Business Forum

The economies of China and Namibia are highly complementary, China-Namibia economic cooperation is mutually beneficial and the potential of this cooperation is enormous

On September 4, Ambassador Zhao Weiping was invited to speak at the Namibia-China High-Level Business Forum hosted by the Namibian Embassy in China at the Westin Beijing Chaoyang Hotel. The event was attended by His Excellency Namibian President Mbumba, relevant Namibian cabinet ministers, and more than 300 representatives from the business…

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Designing Competitive Tenders for Africa’s Upstream Markets

The Invest in African Energy 2025 Forum in Paris will showcase up to seven licensing rounds on the continent and unlock new strategies to compete for global exploration capital

Africa’s upstream sector is not short on opportunity, with oil and gas tenders being launched for onshore, deepwater, greenfield and brownfield acreage in Angola, Nigeria, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania and Liberia, among other markets. Yet for African countries to better compete for global exploration capital, their respective licensing processes, frameworks and…