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Oil to impact global energy, food prices

Oil to impact global energy, food prices

SPECULATION over the exhaustion of oil supplies, also referred to as ‘Peak Oil’, has raised concerns over the sustainability of the oil dominated energy sector and affiliated farming and manufacturing industries as oil production figures indicate that global oil production is past its peak.

March 13 2008 | Posted in AFRICA NEWS, ANALYSIS, WORLD | Read More »

Namibia in negotiations for first 8MW geothermal plant

Namibia in negotiations for first 8MW geothermal  plant

Negotiations for the establishment of Namibia’s first 8MWe geothermal energy plant between Windhoek and Rehoboth are gaining steam.
Namib Geopower (Pty) Ltd (NGP) and power utility NamPower are preparing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding and Power Purchasing Agreement that will facilitate the construction of the first plant.
Fourth generation Geothermal energy is generated through the use [...]

March 13 2008 | Posted in AFRICA NEWS | Read More »

Full Transcript- Simon Mann Interview with Channel 4 TV

Full Transcript- Simon Mann Interview with Channel 4 TV

Here’s the full transcript of the first interview British mercenary Simon Mann gave to Channel 4 TV at Black Beach Prison in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
Mann Miller TX Script FINAL
11 March 2008
Malabo. Capital of Africa’s most secretive oil-rich dictatorship. Target of an audacious plan hatched by a gang of white buccaneers. Violent regime change in dead [...]

March 12 2008 | Posted in AFRICA NEWS | Read More »

Nuclear option prolongs Namibia’s power crisis

Nuclear option prolongs Namibia’s power crisis

Written by Tawanda KanhemaThursday, 06 March 2008GOVERNMENT’S move towards the exploitation of nuclear energy for electricity generation has dimmed hopes for a timely response to the looming energy crisis, with experts predicting that Namibia’s first nuclear reactor will not run anytime before 2018.Energy experts say investment in Beneficiated Uranium Product (BUP) powered electricity will divert [...]

March 12 2008 | Posted in AFRICA NEWS, ANALYSIS | Read More »

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