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Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Windhoek, Republic of Namibia
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Strengthening Fisheries Cooperation: Indonesian Ambassador Meets with Angolan Minister of Fisheries

The strengthening of fisheries cooperation between Indonesia and Namibia can be pursued through the establishment of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

During his working visit to Angola, Ambassador Wisnu Edi Pratignyo, met with Carmen Sacramento Neto, the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, on Thursday, July 25. The two discussed opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the fisheries sector. “The Indonesian government has provided development aid in the form of land fisheries…

Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Windhoek, Republic of Namibia
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Indonesia’s Palm Oil Market Potential in Africa: Insights from Angola

Cooperation in palm oil products could fill the gap in agricultural and industrial collaboration between Indonesia and Angola

Angola, located in the western part of Africa, is emerging as a promising market for Indonesian palm oil on the African continent. Several regions in Angola are ready to be developed for palm oil cultivation. This potential was highlighted during a recent visit by the Indonesian Ambassador to Namibia accredited…

African Energy Chamber
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How Newcomers Like Namibia and Guyana Are Surpassing African Legacy Producers in Energy Investment (By By NJ Ayuk)

Recent discoveries in Namibia’s Orange Basin suggest it could hold up to three billion barrels of oil and 8.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and the country’s total oil reserves could be nearly equal to Guyana’s at around 11 billion barrels

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber. The major players on the world energy production stage are well known, and particularly in the field of oil and gas, where most of them have been in the game for a long time. In Africa, countries like Algeria, Nigeria, Libya, Egypt,…

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    • Reach Namibia’s Economic Strengthening Officer Elina Nkambale (center) explains the ALIVE Hub to Deputy Minister for Sport, Youth and National Service, Hon. Dr. Emma Kantema-Gaomas (second from right) and USAID Acting Country Representative Dr. Rockfeler Herisse (right)
    • Software Engineer Bernhard Likuwa is calibrating a 3D-Printer which can be used by entrepreneurs at the ALIVE Hub
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Namibia: United States Government Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Hubs

Reach Namibia and the ALIVE Hubs demonstrate the U.S. Government’s continued commitment to providing health and economic relief to the people of Namibia

The United States Government-funded Reach Namibia project has launched the Adolescent and Youth Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship Accelerator (ALIVE) Hub at Rundu, Kavango East Region. The ALIVE Hub initiative will equip project participants with entrepreneurial skills to establish sustainable businesses.  In collaboration with the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Services (MSYNS), regional…

The World Bank Group
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World Bank Group Executive Directors note progress and re-affirm support to South Africa and Namibia

The Board of Executive Directors is responsible for the conduct of the general operations of the Bank, making decisions on loans, credits, grants, policies, and financial matters

A delegation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Board of Executive Directors (EDs) noted South Africa’s and Namibia’s progress in achieving their development goals and re-affirmed World Bank Group’s commitment to providing support. The 11 EDs and Alternate EDs were hosted by the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC)…

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Namibia: The World Health Organization (WHO) supports the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) to advance Healthcare Quality through the Japan funded project

The objective of the Hospital Quality Standards (HQS) in Namibia is to enhance the quality and safety of healthcare services, ensuring consistent, effective, and patient-centered care delivery across all hospitals

In 2022, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) developed the National Quality Policy and Strategy (NQPS) and the National Healthcare facilities Quality Standards (HQS) to strengthen healthcare service quality in support of its overarching vision and mission. The objective of the Hospital Quality Standards (HQS) in Namibia is…

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    • Africa Oil Corp Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Silver Sponsor, Reinforcing Strategic Expansion in African Energy
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Africa Oil Corp Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Silver Sponsor, Reinforcing Strategic Expansion in African Energy

African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy 2024 - scheduled for November 4-8 - will convene key experts, stakeholders and African leaders to advance and expand Africa’s energy landscape

Canadian oil and gas exploration company Africa Oil Corp expanded its stake in Block 3B/4B offshore South Africa earlier this year. The acquisition aligns with the company’s commitment to strengthen its presence across strategic basins in Africa. Building on this momentum, Africa Oil Corp has joined the African Energy Week…

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    • Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica)’s Farm Down in Namibia Onshore will Accelerate Exploration and create more Opportunities for Namibians
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Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica)’s Farm Down in Namibia Onshore will Accelerate Exploration and create more Opportunities for Namibians

The African Energy Chamber supports ReconAfrica’s divestment of a 20% stake in Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) 73 onshore Namibia to BW Energy, which will fast-track the planned multi-well drilling campaign and 3D seismic program

In a milestone transaction, Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has divested a 20% working interest in Petroleum Exploration License 73 onshore Namibia to Oslo-listed oil and gas player BW Energy. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) – as the voice of the African energy sector – supports this new joint venture…

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Next Generation of Energy Leaders to Drive Transformation at the African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy will feature a Youth Energy Roundtable, advocating for increased youth participation in Africa’s energy industry

With Africa serving as a dynamic hub for oil and gas, renewable energy and cutting-edge technologies, the participation of youth in the sector is crucial to bringing in new perspectives, fostering innovation and effecting policies that drive inclusive growth. The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference,…

U.S. Embassy in Namibia
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United States (U.S.) Government Donates Mobile Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to Walvis Bay State Hospital

The ICU is valued at 20 million Namibian dollars and was funded through the United States Department of Defense’s Overseas Humanitarian Disaster and Civic Aid Program, known as OHDACA

On July 15, 2024, the U.S. Embassy in Namibia participated in a handover ceremony with the Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) at the Walvis Bay State Hospital.  In attendance was Mr. Ben Nangombe, Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services as well as many…