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News Namibia » Government: Namibia waits for SA prisoner transfer law

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/namibia-waits-for-sa-prisoner-transfer-law/ar-AA28qHUB
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026

Namibia is waiting for South Africa to pass crucial enabling legislation, expected by mid-2027, to facilitate the mutual transfer of sentenced prisoners between the two countries.Commissioner general ...

News Namibia » Government: Namibia's Oil And Gas Sector Sparks Global Investment Rush

News channel or source: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Namibias-Oil-And-Gas-Sector-Sparks-Global-Investment-Rush.html
Published on: Wednesday 23 August 2023

Major oil companies like TotalEnergies, Shell, and Chevron are investing heavily in Namibia following promising discoveries in the Graff-1, Venus-1, and Jonker-1X projects. The Government of Namibia ...

News Namibia » Government: Namibia's drought cull of more than 700 wildlife under way

News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2024-09-namibia-drought-cull-wildlife.html
Published on: Tuesday 03 September 2024

A Namibian government cull of more than 700 wildlife to cope with its worst drought in decades is under way, with nearly 160 animals already killed, the environment ministry said Tuesday. The ...

News Namibia » Government: Namibia Tells Tourists What They Must Do Before They are Able to Seek Employment in the Country

News channel or source: https://www.legit.ng/people/1718373-namibian-governement-announces-important-rule-tourists-intend-work-country/
Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

The Namibian government has reminded international visitors what they must do if tourist visa holders are willing to stay behind in the country to work.

News Namibia » Government: The Namibian government plans to invest $1.76 billion in the energy sector

News channel or source: https://www.akm.ru/eng/news/the-namibian-government-plans-to-invest-1-76-billion-in-the-energy-sector/
Published on: Monday 22 June 2026

The Government of Namibia plans to invest heavily in the development of the energy sector with the involvement of private capital. This is reported by foreign media. In particular, the government ...

News Namibia » Government: Namibia: Government Debt Rises, External Sector Shows Signs of Strain, Says Bank of Namibia

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202507020227.html
Published on: Tuesday 01 July 2025

Namibia's central government debt stock has risen significantly in the fiscal year ending in March 2025. The debt reached N$166.7 billion - an 8.3% increase year-on-year, largely driven by the ...

News Namibia » Government: Namibia records lowest rhino poaching in more than a decade

News channel or source: https://www.worldwildlife.org/news/stories/namibia-records-lowest-rhino-poaching-in-more-than-a-decade/
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

Namibia recorded its lowest rhino poaching level in over a decade, showing how conservation and law enforcement partnerships work.

News Namibia » Government: Namibia accuses the EU of regime change agenda, interference

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/346327/namibia-accuses-the-eu-of-regime-change-agenda-interference/
Published on: Wednesday 01 May 2024

The German ambassador to Namibia, Thorsten Hutter, and envoys from France, Spain and Portugal attracted the ire of the Namibian government and the ruling SWAPO Party after inviting Independent ...

News Namibia » Government: NFA's Afcon Dream Hinges On Govt Backing

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/nfas-afcon-dream-hinges-on-govt-backing/ar-AA27Ute1
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

The Namibian Football Association's (NFA) hopes of co-hosting the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) depend on the government's formal commitment to the bid.NFA secretary general Mabos Vries last ...

News Namibia » Government: Namibian Government Halts Seabed Mining

News channel or source: https://www.marinelink.com/news/government-namibian359019
Published on: Monday 23 September 2013

The Australian-based Deep Sea Mining Campaign congratulated the Namibian Governments on its decision to place a moratorium on seabed mining. “The Deep Sea Mining campaign applauds the Namibian ...