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The ECC is for the operation and installation of the three fuel storage tanks with the capacity of 50 000 litters each on the existing operation of mining activities on Mining license No.263 located in farm Otjozondu found near Otjozondu settlement in the Otjozonjupa region.The fuel tank will be storing fuel that will be used for the operation of mining activities at the Mining license.The Mining License (ML 263) was issued an ECC No.2502323, valid from march 2025-March 2038.copy of the ECC merged on the BID.
The ECC is for the operation and Maintenace of Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC that will lease land from Tran-Namib Holdings Ltd at Windhoek Container Terminal point to operate a storage and distribution gas facility (Depot) i.e., receiving Iso Tank from the port of Walvisbay via a train, to the Depot in Northern industrial area (proposed site) and from there they will be loaded into trucks for distribution to the sales points around the country, and The Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries.
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| 4979_Contingency Plan_Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC.pdf | 1008.97 KB |
| 4979_Declaration of Authorship_Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC.pdf | 32.56 KB |
| 4979_Consent Letter_Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC.pdf | 230.01 KB |
| 4979_Map_Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC.pdf | 104.12 KB |
| 4979_Screening Notice_Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC.pdf | 224.51 KB |
| 4979_CV_Hakahana Lacho Power Gas CC.pdf | 57.04 KB |
A case of illegal harvesting and transporting of poles and parts of protected plant species without a permit has been opened by the police in the Omusati Region after 114 mopane poles were confiscated. The suspect, who is known but yet to be arrested, allegedly committed the crime at an unknown time and date at Omatemba village in the Ruacana Constituency. Crime Investigation Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Moses Simaho, said the suspect allegedly cut down mopane trees, which are protected plants, without a permit. "We recovered 114 mopane poles that were cut with an axe.
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| NAM_2024_09_Police recover 114 mopane poles cut in Omusati_Informante.JPG | 111.14 KB |
| NAM_2024_09_Police recover 114 mopane poles cut in Omusati_Informante.pdf | 184.25 KB |
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Otjozondjupa Region is investigating a case of rhino poaching after four rhinoceroses were found decomposed near the Osire resettlement in the Otjiwarongo area. This was confirmed by Otjozondjupa Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, stating that the incident occurred on Friday. According to Mbeha, it was reported that vultures were detected in a camp where rhinoceroses are kept, prompting the farm workers to investigate what the vultures were preying on. "The farm workers discovered four white rhinoceroses dead and in a decomposed state," she said.
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| NAM_2024_03_Rhinocerous found dead in Otjozondjupa_Informante.pdf | 227.61 KB |