Namibia

THIRD BLOCK GOES TO SASOL

The Namibian energy ministry is expected to sign an exploration agreement with Sasol by early October that will make the [...]

DECISION ON EPUPA IN EARLY 1993

Windhoek's decision on the construction of the Epupa hydro-electric dam situated downstream from the Ruacana dam on the Cunene river [...]

NEW US SUGAR QUOTAS

The United States has decided to cut preferential or tax free sugar quotas by eleven percent from October 1, 1992, [...]

AFRICAN TRADE SHOWS

A pan-African air show is to take place in the capital of Zimbabwe, Harare from 8 to 10 December 1992. [...]

QUESTIONS OVER ALUMINIUM PROJECT

Windhoek has signed an agreement for the development of gas at Kudu and the construction of an aluminium smelter with [...]

DESTINATION WASHINGTON

Apart from the large delegation of African National Congress (ANC) lawyers from South Africa and three members of the Ethiopian [...]

RANGER WINS SECOND PERMIT

The independent Canadian company Ranger Oil has been awarded the second block to be handed out in the Namibian offshore [...]

PARIS VYING FOR ECONOMIC POSITION

During a recent visit to Zimbabwe, the director of external economic relations at the French finance ministry, Jacques Desponts, called [...]

SCANDINAVIAN CONTRACTS

Development Today, an Oslo-based monthly newsletter on development aid supplied by the Nordic countries, draws up in its latest issue [...]

INTER-CONNECTION PLAN

Zambia and Namibia are pressing ahead with a cooperation programme in the electricity branch that was decided in June, 1991. [...]

SCANDINAVIAN CONTRACTS

Scandinavian companies recently won contracts in three countries. In Zimbabwe, [...]

DROUGHT AID

At the end of an international conference held in Geneva, Switzerland, this week, to discus aid for the ten southern [...]

Spotlight
INDIAN OCEAN: A NEW REGIONAL DEAL

The predictable extension of trade relations between members of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and their neighbours in southern Africa, in particular with the Republic of South Africa, is expected to modify the whole panorama of regional cooperation.

The agreement awarding the first of Namibia's offshore blocks to [...]

The Malawi government has been wrestling in a public fight, [...]

USAID is expected to grant the following aid packages in [...]

JAPANESE CONTRACT FOR RÖSSING

Rossing Uranium has signed a contract with the Japanese company Kyushu Electric to deliver 900 short tons of uranium oxyde [...]

AEM has learned that the Zaire utilities company SNEL has [...]

FRENCH DIRECTORS' VENTURE FORTH

Postponed since March, a delegation of French company directors to Botswana and South Africa is due to leave France on [...]