Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse has called on state-owned enterprises (SOEs) within the ministry to focus on the delivery of accountable and impactful services.
He made this call during a staff meeting, urging them to work together to carry out the ministry's mandate.
The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME), Modestus Amutse has expressed concerns over shortage of skilled workers in both the mining and energy sectors.
This, the minister asserted, could hinder the government's efforts to maximum value for the country.
The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, has reminded Naute Irrigation Farm management to run the operation profitably and make a meaningful contribution to the country’s GDP.
He made the call during his visit to the farm as part of his familiarisation visit to ||Kharas Region.
The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME), Modestus Amutse, has reiterated the government's aim to ensure 70% of the country's citizens have access to electricity by 2030.
The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy says the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) provides evidence-based analysis, technical assistance, policy guidance, and platforms for cooperation that are critical to Namibia's energy transition.
Namibia can no longer depend on exporting raw minerals alone but must focus on adding value to its natural resources to create jobs, grow the economy, and increase local participation in the mining sector.
The Minister of Industries, Mines, and Energy has assured residents of Onandjaba Village that plans are underway to upgrade the facilities of the Namibia Investment Development Agency (NIDA) to make them more appealing for trade.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Modestus Amutse as the new Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, effective 2 December 2025.
Amutse took over from Frans Kapofi, who had been acting in the position since the dismissal of Natangue Ithete in October.
The Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Modestus Amutse, officially launched Namibia Film Week, delivering a message of pride and celebration in the art of local storytelling.
The community and learners at Elim also commemorated the Day of the African Child.
The event was addressed by the Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Modestus Amutse, at Etope Primary School.
