Erongo Governor Neville Andre has praised the region for emerging, not only as Namibia's economic hub but also the leader in renewable energy initiatives.

As Namibia explores its natural resources and transitions to green energy, the Eco Dialogue Collective is an essential initiative, ensuring that this exploration is sustainable and equitable, benefiting all Namibians while protecting the environment.

European Union Ambassador Ana Beatriz Martins says the EU and Namibia relations have evolved significantly over the year in a way that stimulates economic growth and creates jobs for both.

Construction of the Oshikoto Biomass Power Station Project, valued at N$2.3 billion and located near Tsumeb, is set to begin following a recent ground-breaking ceremony. 

This power station will generate 40 megawatts of baseload electricity, significantly enhancing Namibia's energy security. 

Erongo Governor Neville Andre says the world is transitioning to a green economy, with governments and businesses alike increasingly recognising the importance of environmentally friendly practices.

This shift, Neville Andre says, presents a unique opportunity for Namibia.

The new Heads of Mission representing France and Venezuela reaffirmed their commitment to enhance collaboration across several key sectors. 

The Ambassadors said this as they presented their Letters of Credence to President Nangolo Mbumba at State House today.

Erongo RED, in collaboration with the Ministry of Mines and Energy, has electrified 151 houses in Harambee Informal Settlement's Extension 8 in Karibib for N$3.6 million.

A two-week training of the train-the-trainer series course on renewable energy concluded at UNAM's Jose Eduardo dos Santos campus at Ongwediva. 

There is a need to find a balance between meeting the needs of the people and protecting the planet as the world moves towards an energy transition. 

Namibia is in the process of developing an ammonia bunkering hub and a green hydrogen-powered train to decarbonise shipping and long-haul logistics routes.