The Governor of the Hardap Region, Riaan Mcnab, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to empowering young people through education, training and employment opportunities.
He was speaking at the third cohort of the Youth for Green Hydrogen scholarship inauguration held at Stampriet.
Green industrialisation at the Dry-Hy research workshop highlighted that industry has the potential to create more than 37,000 jobs within the next four years as Namibia and Germany deepen cooperation on green hydrogen technologies.
The projections were shared at a one-day workshop in Windhoek.
The Presidency has dismissed allegations that President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was involved in the proposed Sinomine-Massaus solar power project.
The Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Green Hydrogen Industries Council, bringing together key national leaders and institutions to guide and coordinate the nation's green industrial development.
Namibia will promote its interests in energy transition and innovation-led growth at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, from 11–12 May 2026.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi will represent Namibia, engaging in discussions on innovation, food security, and renewable energy.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has reaffirmed government support for the green hydrogen sector.
Witbooi said this during her brief visit to the Hyphen Energy office at Lüderitz.
The State Secretary for the Senate Department for Economic Affairs, Energy and Public Enterprise in Berlin, Michael Biel, says gatherings like the Solar Expert Conference are crucial.
Botswana has launched a 500MW solar photovoltaic plant alongside a 500MWh battery energy storage system in the Ngamiland District. This project aims to reduce dependence on electricity imports and position Botswana as a net electricity exporter by 2030.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has outlined Namibia's bold vision and commitment to a resilient and globally competitive energy sector, driven by strong institutions, strategic reforms, and inclusive growth.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has outlined a comprehensive vision for Namibia’s energy future, emphasising strong institutions, policy reforms, and sustainable development during her address at the Namibia International Energy Conference.
