NamibiaPrepaid Meter Upgrade Campaign Achieves Over 95% Success The Electricity Control Board has successfully completed the Token Identifier roll-over campaign, ensuring a smooth transition for prepaid electricity users. Speaking to NewsOnOne’s Hertha Ekandjo, the organization's Chief Executive reported that prepaid meters were updated before the November 24 last year deadline, marking a significant achievement in its power infrastructure upgrade. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv and weeknights at 7, you can watch on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 […] today20 February, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsNAMCOR Completes Drilling of Sagittarius-1X Well The National Petroleum Corporation and its partners have completed drilling the Sagittarius-1X exploration well in Block 2914 of the Orange Basin. NAMCOR’s Manager of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations, Paulo Coelho: indicates that drilling began on 18 December 2024 using the Noble Venturer drillship and reached total depth on 6 February 2025. today19 February, 2025
insert_link South AfricaEskom Reports Stable Power System with Load-Shedding Suspended In S.A, Eskom says the power system continues to be stable with load-shedding remaining suspended. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says the system also has sufficient emergency reserves. She says from 1 April last year to 14 February, load-shedding was suspended for 317 days, compared to 32 days in the same period last year. She adds that electricity supply was available 99-percent of the time, compared to just 10-percent last […] today15 February, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsOil giant Chevron slashing up to 20% of its global workforce Mass layoffs coming to Chevron. The oil major says it's slashing up to 20% of its global workforce as part of a cost-cutting effort. It's the last oil and gas company to cut headcount among lower prices. Toni Waterman has more. today13 February, 2025
