Russian company Rosatom says it supports Namibia’s plan to set up its first nuclear plant and is willing to help the country if asked. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during her first state of the nation address, as well as earlier this…

The African Tax Administration Forum (Ataf) has appointed Mary Baine as its new executive secretary from 1 July. Baine takes over from Logan Wort, who has served as the forum’s executive secretary since its establishment in 2009. Baine brings a…

Namibian Kezia Henkert is one of 13 young talents from six African countries recognised for the creative exploration of nuclear technologies.Rosatom officially announced the winners of the 2025 edition of the annual video competition, ‘Atoms Empowering Africa’, this week.The initiative…

The sale of Namibia’s copper mine, Kombat, has officially been concluded at a cost of N$428.7 million, or US$24 million. This comes as Canadian company Trigon Metals on 27 May concluded the deal with Horizon Corporation and Kamino Minerals and…

Russian company Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation presented modern nuclear technologies at the Enlit Africa 2025 conference and exhibition this month. The conference, held from May 20 to 22 in Cape Town, South Africa, was attended by representatives of authorised…

Local banks say they are focused on collaborations that would see the industry better understand the oil and gas sector. Major focus is on exploration, production and development phases, but Namibia is currently in the exploration phase. First National Bank…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) last week commissioned the first Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in Abuja, Nigeria, pushing for trade and investment on the continent. The secretary to the government of Nigeria, George Akume, said during the commissioning ceremony…