The Upstream Oil and Gas Local Suppliers workshop, hosted by FirstRand Group Namibia and the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, convened to explore Namibian participation in the oil and gas value chain.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed former Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy, Kornelia Shilunga, as Special Advisor and Head of Upstream Petroleum Unit in the Presidency.