renewable energy sector

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

Namibia and the U.S. Sign MoU Aiming To Enhance Renewable Energy Cooperation

Namibia and the United States signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in the Renewable Energy sector. The agreement, signed by the Mines and Energy minister Thomas Alweendo and U.S. Ambassador Randy Berry, aims to improve the impact of renewable energy programs and increase efficiency for better developmental outcomes. The ministry's Ten Hashisohange Hasheela:

11 October, 2024

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 […]

8 April, 2024