Global African Hydrogen Summit

Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025: Africa charts green energy path at Windhoek hydrogen summit

Dr. Kaire Mbuende (Photo: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation) The Global African Hydrogen Summit concluded today in Windhoek, bringing together governments, investors, and industry leaders to discuss opportunities in green hydrogen and Africa’s renewable energy sector. Dr. Kaire Mbuende, Director-General of the National Planning Commission, highlighted the importance of the summit in supporting policy development and investment in the country’s emerging green hydrogen industry.

11 September, 2025

Business / Economics

Windhoek Hosts Training Ahead of Global Hydrogen Summit

Training sessions in Windhoek started yesterday as part of the lead-up to the Global African Hydrogen Summit, which opens today. Participants are learning hands-on skills in hydrogen and renewable energy to enhance their practical knowledge for immediate workplace application. Our Angie Scholtz gave us this update:

10 September, 2025

Namibia

Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025 underway in Windhoek

Global Hydrogen Summit 2025 (Photo: NIPDB on X) The Global African Hydrogen Summit opened in Windhoek on Tuesday, bringing together heads of state, ministers, investors, and industry leaders. The three-day event, which runs until 11 September, is held under the theme “Ambition in Action: Fuelling Africa’s Green Industrial Revolution.” The meeting comes as Namibia positions itself as a global giant in renewable energy development, with several large-scale hydrogen projects underway. […]

9 September, 2025

Namibia

Windhoek launches Global Hydrogen Summit 2025

WINDHOEK, Namibia—The Global African Hydrogen Summit (GAH2S) 2025 officially launched today in the capital, marking a major milestone in Africa’s green energy push. Scheduled for 9–11 September, the summit is expected to host over 1,500 delegates—government leaders, investors, developers, and technologists—from nearly 70 countries. “Some of these projects have now employed over 800 people... and more than N$170 million has been shared with Namibian SMEs to date,” said Green Hydrogen […]

23 June, 2025

Business / Economics

EU commits N$495 million to Namibia’s hydrogen infrastructure

The European Union has announced a contribution of 25 million euros, approximately N$495 million, to support infrastructure investments for Namibia's green hydrogen agenda. The announcement was made by European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, during the Global African Hydrogen Summit in Windhoek. Separately, speaking at the summit, Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pointed to the country’s rich deposits of minerals essential for clean technologies, alongside its abundant wind and […]

5 September, 2024

Business / Economics

Geingos talks investment landscape at Africa Hydrogen Summit

Namibia is hosting the Global African Hydrogen Summit. The event brings together heads of state, ministers, business leaders, and investors from Africa and beyond. The goal is to drive partnerships and secure investments in key green energy projects across the continent. Among the speakers on Wednesday was former First Lady, Madam Monica Geingos, who gave an overview of Namibia's investment landscape to investors. Another moment at the summit […]

4 September, 2024

Oshiwambo

Oshongalele shoGreen Hydrogen osha hovela moWindhoek

Ovaunganeki voshongalele sho Green Hydorogen ovati omalongekido aeshe okwa manifwa oku hovela noshongalele osho tashi hovele nena moshilando pangelo. Oshongalele shopaiwana sho Green Hydorgen, otashi kufa ombinga moule womafiku eli 3 twa taalela, nosha teelela shikakale sha etelela pamwe omuvalu wovanhu vedulife po 700, vayambuka moilongo ifike po 60 younyuni. William Shilamba, eli oshitopolwa sho commitee ikwetele komesho oshongalele pefimbo leenghundafana odo vaninga nodjonghundana yetu okwati, ovakufimbinga vadja moikondo ya […]

3 September, 2024

Business / Economics

Namibia to Host Inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit in September

From 3rd to 5th September, Namibia will host the Global African Hydrogen Summit, the first platform dedicated to unlocking green energy opportunities for African governments. The three-day event will focus on attracting critical investments and financing into bankable green energy projects, promoting Namibia's green hydrogen sector, and positioning Africa as a global green energy hub. Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupes on expectations:

29 August, 2024

World

Future Media News, Week in Review: top Stories – April 15th to April 20th, 2024

https://youtu.be/qYQUw_VZXhA 🌍 Welcome to Future Media News! In this week's "Week in Review," we bring you the latest updates on the most significant events shaping the world, from the heart of Namibia to international headlines. Namibia Suspends Uranium Exploration: Fears of groundwater contamination halt Russia's atomic energy agency's activities. Minister Calle Schlettwein explains. Local Content Conference: Dr. Leake Hangala discusses efficient local development in Namibia's oil and gas sector. […]

19 April, 2024