Power struggle

Precarious situation until 2030
Amidst substantial power outages experienced in neighbouring South Africa and Zambia, it is only natural to wonder about the resilience of Namibia's electricity supply industry. The Institute of Public Policy Research sheds light on the state of electricity supply in Namibia and its preparedness to tackle challenges in the region.
Jo-Maré Duddy
Namibia has been making strides in constructing new power generation capacity, but the pace of progress is not as rapid as required, and it will not be enough to entirely replace t ...

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