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Bank of Namibia planning climate data diagnostic study
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (238+ words) The Bank of Namibia is advancing a national diagnostic study to assess the availability, quality, consistency and accessibility of climate-related data. The study aims to identify existing gaps and strengthen the financial sector’s understanding of where climate-related risks are concentrated…...
Conservancies are, and cannot be, an end in themselves!
1+ week, 2+ day ago (927+ words) Despite losing one of his cattle to a lion recently, Dr Erastus Mukuaruuze, a pastoralist in the Kunene Region (yesteryears’ Kaoko) and an old wise persona of note, hence the popular reference to him as “Dr,” did not become disillusioned…...
Climate and catastrophe risk – What it means for insurers – Windhoek Observer
1+ week, 4+ day ago (353+ words) Climate and catastrophe risk is becoming more noticeable in insurance. It is not just something discussed at senior level anymore. It’s starting to show up in day‑to‑day work. There are simply more events, and sometimes the impact is…...
Green hydrogen drive puts women, youth at centre
2+ week, 2+ day ago (502+ words) The country has taken another step towards building its green hydrogen economy. The local government and its international partners insisted that the country’s transition to a low-carbon future must create opportunities for women, young people and local communities rather than…...
YOUNG OBSERVER | Marine biologist calls for greater investment in youth-led ocean innovation
2+ week, 2+ day ago (449+ words) Edward, the founder and managing director of Lady Marine Consultancy, believes Namibia has the scientific knowledge, marine resources and young talent needed to build a more diversified blue economy. Her journey into marine science began after she was recognised as…...
Conservation and development must not become enemies
1+ mon, 1+ hour ago (511+ words) The dispute unfolding in the Kunene Region between the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority and tourism operator Ultimate Safaris is far more than a local disagreement over mining permits or conservation fees. It is a defining test of Namibia’s ability to…...
Presidency denies NNN’s role in N$612 million solar project
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (872+ words) The Namibian Presidency has rejected allegations that President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her family were involved in a proposed N$612 million solar power project linked to the Chinese-owned Tsumeb smelter. They insist that the head of state played no role in…...
Land reform: Dusty reports, empty promises and a landless nation
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (538+ words) For the latest appointment of a new Land Reform Advisory Commission under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, the question many Namibians are asking is painfully simple: will this finally produce real change, or is this yet…...
Controversial rhino hunt could generate millions for conservation
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (17+ words) Windhoek Observer Website Designed & Developed by Facilit8 Namibia...