insert_link Namibia Namibia Celebrates International Day for Biodiversity in Lüderitz Namibia marks the International Day for Biodiversity in Lüderitz, emphasizing the global theme 'Be Part of the Plan'. This theme urges stakeholders to support the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, aiming to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Hiskia Tyapa, Control Warden at the Environment, Forestry and Tourism ministry. todayMay 22, 2024 20
insert_link Namibia U.S. Ambassador to Namibia strengthens conservation efforts U.S. Ambassador to Namibia Randy Berry has completed a five-day tour of Namibia’s southern coastal region, visiting Oranjemund, the Tsau ǁKhaeb National Park, and Lüderitz from 13 to 17 May 2024. The trip is meant to boost economic ties and highlight ongoing conservation efforts between the United States and Namibia. Here is Julia Haludilu the US Press and Media Coordinator. todayMay 21, 2024 38
insert_link Namibia Institute for Public Policy Research ‘s Integrity Namibia Project Hosts Regional Anti-Corruption Conference in Luderitz The Institute for Public Policy Research is launching the third regional anti-corruption conference today in Luderitz as part of its Integrity Namibia project. This initiative aims to establish a nationwide network of non-state actors dedicated to combating corruption in Namibia. The project plans to organize four regional conferences and one national conference by 2025. Here's director-Graham Hopwood. todayMay 7, 2024 20
insert_link 1 Business / Economics New salmon farm at Lüderitz to create 600 fobs Namibia has broken ground on the largest salmon farm at Lüderitz today. Facilitated by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, Benguela Blue Aqua Farming is set to pioneer salmon farming in Namibia and become one of the largest salmon farming projects in Africa. The project is expected to create 600 direct and about 1500 indirect jobs. Here’s Johannes Aldrian, the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Benguela Blue Aqua Farming, […] todayMay 2, 2024 130 1
insert_link Business / Economics EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Experience the Vibrant Spirit of Luderitz: A Festival Season Like No Other As the coastal breeze carries the promise of excitement, Luderitz prepares to dazzle locals and visitors alike with its annual festival season. Mayor Philip Balhao invites you on a journey through the vibrant events and cultural celebrations that await in this lively coastal town. The festivities kick off with the highly anticipated Miss Crayfish Festival on April 26th, where last year's winner, Margareth Negumbo, takes center stage as she […] todayApril 23, 2024 77
insert_link Business / Economics Dr. Hangala urges authentic local participation in the oil and gas sector Speaking at the Namibian Local Content Conference 2024 that is underway in Lüderitz, Dr. Leake Hangala said Namibian-owned companies, to efficiently facilitate local development in the oil and gas sector, should not be used as conduits. Hangala also outlined the government's role in the process. The conference is tackling ways to ensure that the country's oil and gas discoveries benefit Namibians, and today’s focus was on identifying opportunities to […] todayApril 18, 2024 27
insert_link Business / Economics Namibian Local Content Conference 2024 underway at Lüderitz The Namibian Local Content Conference 2024 is currently underway in Lüderitz. The conference is tackling ways how to ensure that the country's oil and gas discoveries benefit Namibians. Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, said that it also presents an opportunity for the business community to contribute to the policy framework. Erik De Waal from the Development Bank of Namibia explained the types of financing that could support […] todayApril 17, 2024 68
Oshiwambo Omu President Nangolo Mbumba okwati oikondo yoikwanghono ota idulu oku hangififa omafikilo emanguluko lo paliko.. Omu President Nangolo Mbumba okwati oikondo yoikwanghono oyo kuniwe omafaneko ika kufe ombinga momudingonoko wodoropa ya Lüderitz ota ika kwafela oku hanga efikilo lemangululuko lopaliko moshilongo. Omudingonoko wa Lüderitz ota kulopotwa wa monikile tete ouyamba wokawe mo 1908, no konima owa ka longifwa onga oshikondo shouyamba weeshi konima yemanguluko loshilongo. Omupresidet Mbumba oo ali tapopi moshongalele pamwe nova kufimbinga molomakaya komudingonoko wodoropa yomukunghulofuta okwati , oshilongo ita shi dulu oku kala shina […] todayApril 8, 2024 12
insert_link Namibia President Nangolo Mbumba Identifies Renewable Energy as Lüderitz’s Third Renaissance President Nangolo Mbumba has characterized the emerging renewable energy sector as the third significant era of development for the town of Lüderitz, suggesting its potential to bolster economic independence for the nation. The town's first renaissance dawned with the discovery of diamonds in 1908, succeeded by the growth of the fishing industry post-independence. Addressing stakeholders during a meeting held yesterday, Mbumba emphasized the pivotal role of economic development, the enforcement […] todayApril 8, 2024 8
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
