Namibia.
country in Southern Africa
- Reports this week
- 52
- Active events
- 57
- Connections
- 1,160
What's happening
Active this week
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Langer Heinrich Uranium (LHU) operates in the Erongo Region of Namibia and provided funding for a local school wall in Usakos.Some support2 reports
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Danny Meyer discusses how SSC contributions are viewed as an existing financial burden while facing financial pressure in Namibia.Some support2 reports
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ReconAfrica holds petroleum licenses and is conducting exploration in Gabon, Namibia, Angola, and Botswana.Well supported9 reports
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Ongwe Minerals Inc, which operates a gold exploration project in Egypt, is based in Namibia and listed on Canadian stock exchanges.Some support2 reports
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The Indian institute is discussing potential supplies of dogs to both Namibia and Afghanistan.Some support1 report
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Walvis Bay is a part of Namibia.Some support1 report
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A study evaluates the economic performance and government efficiency across several African nations, including Kenya, Botswana, Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa.Some support4 reports13 developments inside
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Namibia borders Angola along the Atlantic coast.Some support1 report
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Gilead is not part of the Lenacapavir access strategy in Namibia as US PEPFAR funding is withdrawn, forcing a change in the Namibian health strategy.Some support1 report
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Leaders, including Samia and Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, are meeting to discuss bilateral issues and strengthen cooperation between Namibia and Tanzania.Well supported6 reports4 developments inside
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Economic disparity is driving labor migration between Namibia and South Africa.Some support1 report
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Windhoek serves as the base for various cultural events taking place in Namibia on September 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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Leaders from various African nations, including Ghana, Kenya, and Namibia, demanded significant UN reform regarding Africa's representation.Some support1 report
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Namibia is dealing with an FMD outbreak concern after importing retired judicial stock from Harare, leading to a quarantine facility near Gobabis.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah leads the country of Namibia.Well supported18 reports10 developments inside
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IMF assesses Namibia's weak economic growth and notes that war escalation risks its economic outlook.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Minister comments on economic implications of an outbreak as retail sector in Windhoek feels economic strain.Some support1 report
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Lesotho, South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia are jointly managing the Orange-Senqu River Basin project.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Namibia and South Africa share a border that includes the Orange River section.Some support1 report
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EFF questioned police procedures in South Africa, leading to an investigation probe extending to Namibia.Some support1 report
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah warns about climate threats to Namibia, noting Walvis Bay's strategic importance.Some support1 report
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Successful tourism profiles emerge from Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, and Egypt, showcasing African tourism diversity as of early 2025.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Kenya and Namibia are recognized for their leadership and sustainable tourism practices in Africa.Some support1 report
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A training programme is currently taking place in Windhoek.Some support1 report
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Comments on land commission's effectiveness and calls for land reform overhaul in Namibia.Some support1 report
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been nominated for a leadership role within Namibia's anti-corruption agency.Some support2 reports
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah represented Namibia at UN and AU conferences to discuss Africa's energy gap and development needs.Some support4 reports
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Vice President Lucia Witbooi and the University of Namibia launch a research project aimed at driving Namibia's industrial economy goals.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The University of Namibia is hosting academic discussions on national policy and receiving book funding from the Hanns Seidel Foundation.Some support1 report
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Namibia is inviting Chinese investment in processing plants, leveraging Walvis Bay port access to connect to the Southern African market and benefit landlocked countries like Botswana.Some support5 reports3 developments inside
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Namibia and Angola are jointly constructing the Cassinga Memorial Park.Some support1 report
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A new paediatric intensive care unit was inaugurated at Windhoek Central Hospital, which serves as the national specialized care provider in Namibia.Some support1 report
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Trials are underway for biofuels and circularity, with operations based in South Africa and support for Kelp Blue in Namibian waters.Some support1 report
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No direct relationship was found between Namibia and Afghanistan as of September 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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Shared issues between Namibia and South Africa are driving the decline of African penguins.Some support2 reports
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Namibia launched a national solidarity campaign, with Elijah Ngurare calling for support, to assist Cuba's needs.Well supported10 reports2 developments inside
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Wildlife specimens were exchanged between Namibia and Cuba, with transport logistics facing issues and high costs.Some support1 report
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The President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, outlined the national development strategy, linking cattle farming to national identity and the continent of Africa.Well supported16 reports3 developments inside
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The World Bank's lending practices are under scrutiny for contributing to Namibia's debt and dependency, reflecting on the continent of Africa.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Africa faces a development finance deficit, prompting advocates to push for greater financial autonomy and risk sharing.Some support1 report
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NamibRe, a company, is based in Swakopmund, Namibia.Some support1 report
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High unemployment in Namibia is forcing interns to accept poor working conditions, prompting a policy review.Some support1 report
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South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia are providing cheetahs for a regional reintroduction program.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The National Tiger Conservation Authority provided cheetahs for an introduction project in Namibia.Some support1 report
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Galp announced a 57% resource upgrade for PEL 83, and TotalEnergies announced a farm-in for the PEL 83 project in Namibia.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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TotalEnergies is negotiating terms for the Venus offshore oil project in Namibia and secured a bulk fuel supply contract.Some support3 reports
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Advocacy for greater investment in the African water sector during the United Nations Water Conference, co-chaired by a high-level panel.Some support1 report
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Navitas is progressing farm-down agreements and seeking new exploration licenses in offshore Namibia and various countries.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A national oil and industry development conference was held in Namibia's capital, involving the Ministry of Industries.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The President of Namibia promoted the energy mix to support the country's industrialization goals.Some support1 report
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Government grants Vitol a bulk fuel monopoly, while Namcor operates within Namibia's energy sector.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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A company's exploration portfolio includes projects in Qatar, Angola, Argentina, and Namibia, with headquarters in Doha.Some support1 report
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Fransina Kahungu encouraged more children for economic development in Namibia.Some support1 report
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Rising road accidents are a national crisis in Namibia.Some support1 report
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Skeleton Coast Uranium Corp. is conducting exploration projects in the Erongo Region of Namibia.Some support3 reports
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Port infrastructure in Namibia is supporting the country's goals for economic diversification.Some support1 report
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Namibia's government is currently addressing sanitation challenges.Some support2 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Halliburton reported revenue supported by work in Egypt and Namibia, while the Cronos ultra-deepwater development is located offshore Cyprus.Some support2 reports
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A study tour between military colleges of Namibia and Rwanda took place on September 20, 2026.Some support1 report
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A partnership has been established for a financial literacy program in Namibia, involving MTC Namibia and Namibia University of Science and Technology. Dino Ballotti also serves as Deputy Minister of Education.Well supported5 reports
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What's reaching Namibia
Recent events traced to Namibia, step by stepAround Namibia this week
News at the entities that move Namibia most-
TotalEnergies StructuralAnalyst ratings are influencing market perception and stock price for TotalEnergies.Moves Namibia
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FMD OperationalConfirmed cases of FMD have emerged in Karasburg, prompting calls for emergency funding, culling measures, and movement restrictions for cloven-hoofed animals.Moves Namibia
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Government of Namibia StructuralThe Government of Namibia has established an MRI service at Windhoek Central Hospital.Moves Namibia
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Botswana OperationalCement industry performance in Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, detailing revenue trends and operational status.Moves Namibia
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Ministry of Agriculture StructuralEno has handed over farm management to Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU), with the Ministry of Agriculture providing supervision.Moves Namibia
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central bank StructuralThe Central Bank of Nigeria manages liquidity through the use of Treasury bills.Moves Namibia
Connections
The 40 strongest of 1,160, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Erongo Region Structural
Erongo Region is a geographical and administrative subdivision of Namibia.
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Structural
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah serves as the President and head of state, defining Namibia's national policy and economic direction.
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Lucia Witbooi Structural
Lucia Witbooi holds the formal office of Vice President, representing and guiding Namibia's national interests and governance.
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Sam Nujoma Structural
Sam Nujoma was a founding leader whose actions laid the foundation for the modern state of Namibia.
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Modestus Amutse Structural
Modestus Amutse serves as a minister and government representative for Namibia.
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TotalEnergies Structural
TotalEnergies is operating in Namibia and has been designated as the sole supplier of petroleum and diesel.
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Windhoek Structural
Windhoek serves as the administrative and governmental capital city of Namibia.
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Ministry of Health and Social Services Structural
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is the mandated governmental body responsible for delivering public health services across Namibia.
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Martha Imalwa Structural
Martha Imalwa holds the office of Prosecutor General within the governmental structure of Namibia.
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Walvis Bay Operational
Walvis Bay functions as a strategic port and economic hub within Namibia, supporting national diversification and key industries like fishing and mining.
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FMD Operational
FMD outbreaks and disease risk actively drive Namibia's implementation of biosecurity protocols and policy changes.
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Cuba Operational
Namibia and Cuba maintain a strong, reciprocal political and professional alliance characterized by mutual support against external pressures and shared development goals.
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South Africa Structural
The two nations are deeply integrated through the SACU customs union, critical supply chains, and aligned monetary and energy policies.
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Dino Ballotti Structural
Dino Ballotti holds the formal position of Deputy Minister of Education within the government of Namibia.
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Government of Namibia Structural
The government entity functions as the formal governing body responsible for the country's administration and resources.
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cabinet Structural
The Cabinet serves as the formal governmental body responsible for policy approval and resource allocation within Namibia.
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Office of the Prime Minister Structural
The Office of the Prime Minister is a formal governmental component of Namibia.
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Vitol Structural
Namibia relied on Vitol as the sole/exclusive provider for critical fuel imports, procurement, storage, and retail within its national energy system, though this agreement has recently been terminated.
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African Union Structural
Namibia is a formal member state of the African Union, participating in regional collaboration and driving continental demands for justice.
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government Structural
The government of Namibia is responsible for implementing national policies, governing resources, and managing state affairs.
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Huawei Operational
Huawei is actively partnering with Namibia on digital infrastructure and smart city projects, including Project Buffalo.
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Botswana Operational
Namibia and Botswana maintain a high degree of functional interdependence through shared institutions, infrastructure projects, and resource flows.
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Elijah Ngurare Structural
Elijah Ngurare serves as the Prime Minister and key leader of the government of Namibia, driving national policy and initiatives.
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Cyril Ramaphosa Operational
Namibia and Cyril Ramaphosa engage in active bilateral cooperation, coordinating on security matters and shared economic development through formal commissions.
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Independent Patriots for Change Operational
IPC functions as an active political party within Namibia, consistently challenging and influencing government policy and national compliance.
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Willem Amutenya Structural
Willem Amutenya holds a formal political office as a member of parliament in Namibia.
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Guangdong Operational
Namibia and Guangdong are engaged in a strategic partnership focused on seeking foreign investment and industrial cooperation.
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Hage Geingob Structural
Hage Geingob served as a founding president and political leader of Namibia.
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Ministry of Education Structural
The Ministry of Education is a formal organ of the government of Namibia, operating within its national structure.
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Li Qiang Operational
Namibia and Li Qiang are actively strengthening their strategic partnership through high-level meetings focused on bilateral cooperation and seeking Chinese investment.
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Ministry of Agriculture Structural
The Ministry of Agriculture functions as an organ of the state of Namibia, deriving its mandate and operational context from the country.
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central bank Structural
The central bank functions as the monetary policy executor under the mandate of the country.
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El Niño Operational
El Niño climate patterns are consistently shown to cause drought, lack of rain, and crop failure in Namibia.
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Zambia Operational
The two states maintain active operational cooperation through bilateral agreements, shared border initiatives, and joint operational focuses.
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United Nations Structural
Namibia is a formal member state of the United Nations and actively engages in its governance and treaty processes.
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Southern African Development Community Structural
Namibia is a member state of SADC, leveraging the regional bloc for market access and strategic regional positioning.
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Oman Structural
Oman influences Namibia through critical petroleum imports and majority ownership of a key Namibian company.
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Uahekua Herunga Operational
Uahekua Herunga holds a high-ranking political office (Speaker) whose actions and status are central to the political stability of Namibia.
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Minister of Works and Transport Structural
The Minister of Works and Transport holds a regulatory function over the transport sector within Namibia.
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QatarEnergy Structural
Namibia and QatarEnergy are formal partners in the PEL 90 consortium, with QatarEnergy holding an interest in Namibian licensed resources.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
37 events- Langer Heinrich Uranium (LHU) operates in the Erongo Region of Namibia and provided funding for a local school wall in Usakos.
- The Indian institute is discussing potential supplies of dogs to both Namibia and Afghanistan.
- Walvis Bay is a part of Namibia.
- Namibia borders Angola along the Atlantic coast.
- Gilead is not part of the Lenacapavir access strategy in Namibia as US PEPFAR funding is withdrawn, forcing a change in the Namibian health strategy.
- Economic disparity is driving labor migration between Namibia and South Africa.
- Windhoek serves as the base for various cultural events taking place in Namibia on September 26, 2026.
- Leaders from various African nations, including Ghana, Kenya, and Namibia, demanded significant UN reform regarding Africa's representation.
- Minister comments on economic implications of an outbreak as retail sector in Windhoek feels economic strain.
- Namibia and South Africa share a border that includes the Orange River section.
- EFF questioned police procedures in South Africa, leading to an investigation probe extending to Namibia.
- President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah warns about climate threats to Namibia, noting Walvis Bay's strategic importance.
- Kenya and Namibia are recognized for their leadership and sustainable tourism practices in Africa.
- A training programme is currently taking place in Windhoek.
- Comments on land commission's effectiveness and calls for land reform overhaul in Namibia.
- President Nandi-Ndaitwah represented Namibia at UN and AU conferences to discuss Africa's energy gap and development needs.
- The University of Namibia is hosting academic discussions on national policy and receiving book funding from the Hanns Seidel Foundation.
- Namibia and Angola are jointly constructing the Cassinga Memorial Park.
- A new paediatric intensive care unit was inaugurated at Windhoek Central Hospital, which serves as the national specialized care provider in Namibia.
- Trials are underway for biofuels and circularity, with operations based in South Africa and support for Kelp Blue in Namibian waters.
- No direct relationship was found between Namibia and Afghanistan as of September 23, 2026.
- Shared issues between Namibia and South Africa are driving the decline of African penguins.
- Wildlife specimens were exchanged between Namibia and Cuba, with transport logistics facing issues and high costs.
- Africa faces a development finance deficit, prompting advocates to push for greater financial autonomy and risk sharing.
- NamibRe, a company, is based in Swakopmund, Namibia.
- High unemployment in Namibia is forcing interns to accept poor working conditions, prompting a policy review.
- South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia are providing cheetahs for a regional reintroduction program.
- The National Tiger Conservation Authority provided cheetahs for an introduction project in Namibia.
- TotalEnergies is negotiating terms for the Venus offshore oil project in Namibia and secured a bulk fuel supply contract.
- Advocacy for greater investment in the African water sector during the United Nations Water Conference, co-chaired by a high-level panel.
- The President of Namibia promoted the energy mix to support the country's industrialization goals.
- A company's exploration portfolio includes projects in Qatar, Angola, Argentina, and Namibia, with headquarters in Doha.
- Fransina Kahungu encouraged more children for economic development in Namibia.
- Rising road accidents are a national crisis in Namibia.
- Port infrastructure in Namibia is supporting the country's goals for economic diversification.
- Halliburton reported revenue supported by work in Egypt and Namibia, while the Cronos ultra-deepwater development is located offshore Cyprus.
- A study tour between military colleges of Namibia and Rwanda took place on September 20, 2026.
August 2026
8 events- Danny Meyer discusses how SSC contributions are viewed as an existing financial burden while facing financial pressure in Namibia.
- ReconAfrica holds petroleum licenses and is conducting exploration in Gabon, Namibia, Angola, and Botswana.
- IMF assesses Namibia's weak economic growth and notes that war escalation risks its economic outlook.
- Lesotho, South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia are jointly managing the Orange-Senqu River Basin project.
- Vice President Lucia Witbooi and the University of Namibia launch a research project aimed at driving Namibia's industrial economy goals.
- A national oil and industry development conference was held in Namibia's capital, involving the Ministry of Industries.
- Skeleton Coast Uranium Corp. is conducting exploration projects in the Erongo Region of Namibia.
- A partnership has been established for a financial literacy program in Namibia, involving MTC Namibia and Namibia University of Science and Technology. Dino Ballotti also serves as Deputy Minister of Education.
July 2026
6 events- A study evaluates the economic performance and government efficiency across several African nations, including Kenya, Botswana, Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa.
- Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been nominated for a leadership role within Namibia's anti-corruption agency.
- Namibia is inviting Chinese investment in processing plants, leveraging Walvis Bay port access to connect to the Southern African market and benefit landlocked countries like Botswana.
- Galp announced a 57% resource upgrade for PEL 83, and TotalEnergies announced a farm-in for the PEL 83 project in Namibia.
- Navitas is progressing farm-down agreements and seeking new exploration licenses in offshore Namibia and various countries.
- Namibia's government is currently addressing sanitation challenges.
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June 2026
9 events- Ongwe Minerals Inc, which operates a gold exploration project in Egypt, is based in Namibia and listed on Canadian stock exchanges.
- Leaders, including Samia and Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, are meeting to discuss bilateral issues and strengthen cooperation between Namibia and Tanzania.
- Namibia is dealing with an FMD outbreak concern after importing retired judicial stock from Harare, leading to a quarantine facility near Gobabis.
- President Nandi-Ndaitwah leads the country of Namibia.
- Successful tourism profiles emerge from Kenya, Morocco, Namibia, and Egypt, showcasing African tourism diversity as of early 2025.
- Namibia launched a national solidarity campaign, with Elijah Ngurare calling for support, to assist Cuba's needs.
- The President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, outlined the national development strategy, linking cattle farming to national identity and the continent of Africa.
- The World Bank's lending practices are under scrutiny for contributing to Namibia's debt and dependency, reflecting on the continent of Africa.
- Government grants Vitol a bulk fuel monopoly, while Namcor operates within Namibia's energy sector.