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Speaking to Angie Scholtz at the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference, Heirs Energies CEO Osa Igiehon outlined the company’s strengths in asset revitalisation, strong governance, innovation, and partnerships, with a focus on the OML 17 project turnaround in Nigeria. Angie Scholtz reports that he is optimistic about opportunities in Namibia’s expanding oil and gas industry.  Views: 3The post Nigeria CEO Highlights Heirs Energies’ Success first appeared on Future Media News.The post […]

The Upstream Petroleum Unit is rolling out a national petroleum data repository, regional training hubs, and a local content certification system to strengthen governance and technical skills in the oil and gas sector. Reporting for NewsOnOne, Eric Mhunduru says deputy head Marco Mcleod shared the update at the 3rd oil and gas conference in Windhoek. Views: 3The post Upstream Unit Launches Data and Training Initiative first appeared on Future Media […]

The third Oil and Gas Conference is underway at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek, drawing industry leaders, government officials, and investors for four days of discussions on Namibia’s growing energy sector. The event, which concludes on Friday, is being covered by Future Media’s Angie Scholtz. Speaking during one of the panel discussions, Angelique Peek from RMB Namibia noted that the scale of opportunities in the sector is immense. “One project, […]

Dr. Helena Ndumbe Ophthalmologist Dr. Helena Ndume and her medical team have restored the sight of more than 360 elderly patients during the Omusati Surgical Eye Campaign, organised by the Ministry of Health and Social Services at St Martin Roman Catholic Hospital in Oshikuku. The initiative is part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to reduce preventable blindness and improve access to specialist healthcare in rural communities. Dr. Ndume, internationally recognised […]

Minister of International Relations and Trade (Photo: contributed) The Ministry of International Relations and Trade has expressed the government’s concern over Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City, warning that the move could worsen the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The government reaffirmed its solidarity with the Palestinian people and called for all nations to respect international obligations and UN resolutions. Executive Director of the Ministry, Penda Naanda, emphasised the importance […]

Namibia Oil and Gas Conference 2025 (Photo: Future Media news) The third Namibia Oil and Gas Conference opened in Windhoek today, with Deputy Prime Minister Natangue Ithete describing recent offshore oil and gas discoveries as a “generational opportunity.” He said that there is a need for unity, strong governance, and environmental responsibility to ensure Namibians benefit fully from the sector’s growth. Ithete noted that oil and gas production has the […]

Vistoria Shangula (Photo: One Africa TV) FIFA-accredited international referee, Vistoria Shangula, has highlighted fitness as the most crucial requirement for referees to perform at their best. She emphasised that staying in top physical condition is essential to meet the rigorous demands of both local and international football governing bodies. Speaking to SportsOnOne, Shangula said that with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Champions League approaching, referees will face increased challenges […]

Ministry of Finance office, Windhoek (Photo: The Namibian newspaper) The Ministry of Finance has extended the deadline for submitting project proposals for the National Youth Development Fund from 1 August to 25 August 2025. The official launch of the fund has been moved to 14 September 2025, giving applicants additional time to prepare and submit their proposals. Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya has welcomed the extension, calling the fund an important […]

Robin Sherbourne (Photo: Economic Association of Namibia via LinkedIn) The third Namibia Oil & Gas Conference (NOGC) kicked off yesterday in Windhoek, attracting industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders from Namibia and beyond. The event places a strong emphasis on aligning the burgeoning oil and gas sector with national development priorities, particularly as the industry shifts from exploration to production. Economist Robin Sherbourne addressed attendees, highlighting the potential economic dividends and […]