insert_link Namibia Officials Face Criticism for Promoting State Projects at Swapo Rally in Election Year Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe and Namcor executive Victoria Sibeya have come under fire for discussing national projects at a Swapo rally, with concerns raised over the use of government resources in a potentially partisan context. In footage seen by Future Media, during a panel titled "Green Hydrogen, Where Does the Ordinary Namibian Youth Fit In?" Mnyupe stated he represented the Green Hydrogen Council, leaving "party colors at home," while […] todayNovember 4, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia Green Hydrogen Sector Boosts Jobs and SME Investment Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe has announced that the green hydrogen sector has created over 400 jobs and invested around N$170 million in small and medium-sized enterprises for services reports The Brief. This represents a significant increase from the 200 jobs reported in July within Namibia’s Central Valley. The country now hosts eight active green hydrogen projects—Hyphen, Elof Hansson, HDF Energy, HyIron, Zhero, Cleanergy Solutions, Daures Hydrogen Village, and […] todayAugust 29, 2024 14
insert_link 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: todayAugust 29, 2024 26
insert_link Namibia Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Commissioner Applauds Progress at Daures Green Hydrogen Village James Mnyupe, Namibia's Green Hydrogen Commissioner, has praised the progress achieved at the Daures Green Hydrogen Village, situated in the Erongo Region. As the country's pioneering green hydrogen initiative, the project is set to commence production of green hydrogen, ammonia, and green tomatoes by July. Mnyupe announced on Monday that the success of the Daures project will be highlighted at the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam, Netherlands, […] todayApril 24, 2024 23
insert_link Business / Economics 19 April 2024 Morning Biz News: Highlights and Financial Indicators 1. Namibia's Green Industrialization Drive: Namibia is at the forefront of a pioneering effort to repurpose its rail assets, with the aim of driving green industrialization. James Mnyupe, Green Hydrogen Commissioner, emphasizes the country's strategic geographic location and abundant renewable energy sources as key drivers for sustainable economic development. 2. Job Cuts in South Africa's Mining Sector: Sibanye Stillwater has announced plans to shutter its 4 Belt shaft at Marikana, […] todayApril 19, 2024 14
insert_link Entertainment Namibia partners with Japanese bank on green initiatives Namibia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation in economic, environmental, and social sustainability. Meanwhile, according to Presidential Economic Advisor and Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe the agreement, signed at COP28, focuses on financing carbon-capturing projects. todayDecember 4, 2023 27
insert_link Business / Economics James Mnyupe provides an update on Green Industrialization As 2023 draws to a close, and with the end of the Harambee Prosperity Plan 2 slated for 2025, here is the latest update on Pillar Two: Economic Advancement. Click on each image for the full sized slide. todayNovember 29, 2023 24