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Monday, 2 February 2026
Atlantic Consulting Services 2026. 251222006838: Bush Camp (previously known as Mazambala Camp) operates as a tourism entity catering for tourists wishing to camp in a remote area.

Overview: Bush camp on the eastern bank of a channel of the Kwando River in the Mayuni Conservancy of the Zambezi Region: Background: Losange Lodges t/a Camp Kwando, was one of the first lodges in the Zambezi Region to open its doors to tourists in 1993. It is situated on the eastern banks of the Kwando River wetland ecosystem north of Mudumu National Park. The Proponent operates and provides a rustic hospitality destination to predominantly the European tourist market at Camp Kwando on the C49, ca.

Friday, 30 January 2026
SS Consultants 2026. 250424005742: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed dimension stone, base and rare metals, industrial minerals, and precious metals exploration activties on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 9825, Tsumeb \ Grootfontein, Oshikoto Region.

The applicant wishes to apply and obtain an Environmental clearance, this clearance will allow exploration work on the Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 9825. The primary interest will be to seek for base, rare, precious metals, industrial minerals, and dimension stone mineral groups within the license area. Under the 2012 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations of the Environmental Management Act (EMA) (Act No. 7 of 2007) the Government has made a list of projects which need an environmental clearance like mining, thermal power plants, infrastructure etc.

Friday, 30 January 2026
Impala Environmental Consulting 2026. 240827004598: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9398, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Friday, 30 January 2026
Impala Environmental Consulting 2026. 240829004615: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 9603, Kunene Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Monday, 26 January 2026
Excel Dynamic Solutions 2026. 251101006596: Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) for the proposed prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) No. 10113 located south west of Omatjette, in the Erongo Region, Namibia.
The proposed prospecting and exploration activities for industrial minerals, precious metals, dimension stone and base and rare metals on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) No. 10113 located south west of Omatjette, in the Erongo Region, Namibia.
Monday, 26 January 2026
Van Der Westhuizen Town Planning and Properties 2026. 251107006626: Subdivision, closure as a Public Place, and rezoning of a portion of Mandume Ya Ndemufayo Street, Swakopmund.

For the closure of a Portion of Mandume Ya Ndemufayo Street, Swakopmund to create a new erf to accommodate the existing Mandume substation. This will allow for the transfer of the new erf from the name Municipality of Swakopmund to the name of Erongo Red.

Monday, 26 January 2026
SLR Environmental Consulting (Namibia) 2026. 250225005431: ESIA for the proposed development of the offshore Venus Field in Block 2913B, Orange Basin, southern Namibia.

The following listed activities are triggered: 2. Waste Management, treatment, handling and disposal activities 2.2 Any activity entailing a scheduled process referred to in the Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Ordinance,1976. 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste. 3. Mining and quarrying activities 3.2 Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. 3.3 Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.

Monday, 26 January 2026
Urban Green 2026. 250724006159: Application for the renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Broadcasting Base Station at the remainder of Erf 2462, Katutura, Windhoek, Khomas Region.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal is for: The Environmental Clearance Certificate renewal is for: Activity 10.1 (j) Infrastructure. Masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication broadcasting and radio transmission. 2. DETAILS OF THE ACTIVITY(S) COVERED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE: 2.1 Title of the Activity Operation of a Broadcasting Base Station on Erf Re/2462, Katutura, Windhoek. Location of Activity.

Monday, 26 January 2026
2026. 251127006749: Renewal of ECC for the existing Oranjemund Water Supply Scheme (Abstraction and Treatment).

The Oranjemund Town Council supplies freshwater to the town and surrounding areas with groundwater abstracted from 10 boreholes and 1 x Felhmann well located on the bank of Orange River. The water is pumped to the treatment plant consisting of central Swartkops reservoir from where is fed by gravitation to the town reservoirs, and further distributed to the town and Namdeb Mining Area 1 Reclamation Plant. The ORTC) was issued with a water abstraction permit by the department of water affairs to abstract a maximum of 22,000 m3/day (Water abstraction permit no:10862).

Tuesday, 20 January 2026
I.N.K Enviro Consultants 2026. 251207006783: Upgrade of the Oranjemund Airport Access Road of the MR118 in Oranjemund, //Karas Region.

Oranjemund Town Council has been experiencing difficulties in maintaining their gravel and surfaced road network, primarily due to insufficient funding, which has led to the deterioration of their road infrastructure to a state having potential safety concerns to the road users. Due to a lack of sufficient funding, Oranjemund Town Council approached the Road Fund Administration for funding, which was approved under the MOA Agreement. One of the roads requiring urgent repairs is the road providing access to the Oranjemund Airport, off the MR118 road.

Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Green Gain Consultants 2026. 251211006791: Proposed construction, operation and maintenance of the new oxidation ponds and a sewer pipe system in Epukiro Pos 3, Omaheke Region.

The Epukiro POS 3 is small settlement located in Epukiro constituency in Omahake region and has a population of about 2000 people as of 2025. The settlement has a sewage system consisting of pump station and oxidation ponds. However, the existing sewage system is in a poor state, not properly functional and totally overloaded. The poor state of the sewage system is evident from overflow of raw sewage and overgrown vegetation covering the oxidation ponds. The Omaheke Regional Council, in collaboration with relevant authorities, proposes to construct a new oxidation pond.

Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Kamau Town Planning and Development Specialists 2026. 251215006805: Subdivision of Erf 740, Omulunga Extension 2, Grootfontein, into Erf A, Erf B, and RE/740; closure of Erf A and B as "Private Open Space"; rezoning Erf A to 'General Business' and Erf B to 'Street', Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region.

The ECC is for the Subdivision of Erf 740, Omulunga Extension 2, Grootfontein, into Erf A, Erf B, and RE/740; closure of Erf A and B as "Private Open Space"; rezoning Erf A to 'General Business' and Erf B to 'Street', Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region which triggers: - Activity 5.1 (d) The rezoning of land from use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. - Activity 10.1 (b) The construction of public roads. - Activity 10.2 (a) The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where it is a public road.

Wednesday, 7 January 2026
Excel Dynamic Solutions 2025. 250224005420: Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) for the prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licenses (EPL) No. 9678 and 9682 located near Tsabiteros Settlement, Kunene Region, Namibia.

The prospecting and exploration activities for base and rare metals, dimension stone, industrial minerals and precious metals on Exclusive Prospecting Licenses (EPL) No. 9678 and 9682 located near Tsabiteros Settlement, Kunene Region, Namibia.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251106006618: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Okaturwa No. 139, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Okaturwa No. 139, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251107006627: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Eureka No. 375, portion 1 and remaining portion, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

LISTED ACTIVITY FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. EIA SCREENING FINDING - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 3800 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251107006628: The bush thinning activities are conducted on the farm management unit (FMU) Portion 4 (Okakango Nord) of Farm Okakango No. 58, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

LISTED ACTIVITY FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. EIA SCREENING FINDING - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 4500 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251107006629: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Okavikenga No. 206, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

LISTED ACTIVITY FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. EIA SCREENING FINDING - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 2400 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251107006631: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Elsie No. 87, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

LISTED ACTIVITY FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. EIA SCREENING FINDING - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 4500 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251107006632: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU), Remaining Extent of the Farm Hiradaub No. 26, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

LISTED ACTIVITY FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. EIA SCREENING FINDING - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 4500 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251110006643: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Cox-Montis No. 229 unit B, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 1350 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251110006645: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Portion 1 of De Hoop No. 263, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.

Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 1700 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Impala Environmental Consulting 2025. 251112006655: Fuel bunkering operations (VMS Investments Holdings(Pty) Ltd, EEZ.
VMS is in the process of amending its current petroleum wholesale license to include additional conditions specifically, bunkering as well as the import and export of petroleum products. To support this amendment, an Environmental Clearance Certificate is required for the inclusion of these new activities.
Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251118006675: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Ombujomaere Nord No. 6, located in the Erongo Region of Namibia.

Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 4500 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251118006678: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) Groot Tutara No. 55, located in the Kunene Region of Namibia.

Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 5000 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251118006680: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) portion 2 and the remaining portion of farm Klein Tutara No. 56, located in the Kunene Region of Namibia.

Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree and shrub species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 4000 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2025. 251118006681: The bush thinning activities conducted on farm management unit (FMU) portion 1 of Klein Tutara No. 56, located in the Kunene Region of Namibia.

Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species. Bush control activities will stay within the boundaries of the farm which will be divided into smaller camps. The total area dedicated to bush thinning activities will cover less than 3500 ha.

Sunday, 4 January 2026
National Environmental Health Consultants 2025. 251124006717: Desert Storage CC - Bulk Emulsion Facility - The storage, handling, and transportation of hazardous chemical substances at Walvis Bay.

This application is for the renewal of an existing Environmental Clearance Certificate, currently held by the Proponent, Desert Storage CC. Desert Storage CC owns and operates a bulk emulsion facility on a portion of Farm 38, Walvis Bay Municipal District, Erongo Region, where the proponent stores, handles, and transports hazardous chemical substances. 9.1 The manufacturing, storage, handling, or processing of a hazardous substance defined in the Hazardous Substances Ordinance, 1974.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
NamPower 2025. 251127006729: The application for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of the existing 220kV Harib - Kokerboom transmission line including Harib Substation other associated infrastructures.

Under the Section 27 of the Environmental Management Act (Act No. 7 of 2007), any activity related to energy generation, transmission, and distribution is classified as a listed activity. As such, it requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) prior to commencement or continuation. In 2022, NamPower obtained an ECC for the operation and maintenance of the 220 kV Harib – Kokerboom 1 and 2 transmission lines. These lines form part of NamPower's national transmission network, facilitating electricity flow between the Harib and Kokerboom Substations in southern Namibia.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
NamPower 2025. 251127006733: The application of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of an existing 66kV Obib - Lorelei T-Off transmission line.

Under the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007), section 27 the activity described as "energy distribution, transmission and generation" requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) as it is a listed activity. NamPower would therefore like to apply for the ECC for the operation and maintenance of Obib - Lorelei T-Off transmission line in order to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations. The 66kV Obib - Lorelei transmission line, commissioned in 2002, extends over a distance of approximately 38 kilometres.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
NamPower 2025. 251127006738: The application for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of the existing 132kV Harib - Rock transmission line including Rock Substation other associated infrastructures.

Under the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) section 27 the activity described as "energy distribution, transmission and generation" requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) as it is a listed activity. In 2022, NamPower obtained the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the management and operation of the 132kV Harib – Rock transmission line and would therefore like to apply for the renewal of the ECC for 132kV Harib - Rock transmission line to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
NamPower 2025. 251127006739: The application for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of an existing 220kV Hardap - Kokerboom 1 and 2 transmission lines.

In accordance with Section 27 of the Environmental Management Act (Act No. 7 of 2007), any activity related to energy generation, transmission, and distribution is classified as a listed activity. As such, it may not be undertaken without obtaining an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism. In 2022, NamPower was granted an ECC for the operation and maintenance of the Hardap - Kokerboom 1 and 2 transmission lines.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
NamPower 2025. 251127006740: The application for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of the existing 132kV Otjikoto - Copper transmission line including Copper Substation other associated infrastructures.

Under the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) section 27 the activity described as "energy distribution, transmission and generation" requires an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) as it is a listed activity. In 2022, NamPower obtained the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the management and operation of the 132kV Otjikoto - Copper transmission line and would therefore like to apply for the renewal of the ECC for 132kV Otjikoto - Copper transmission line to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
Enviro-Leap Consulting 2025. 251130006764: Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed prospecting in respect to base and rare metals, industrial mineral, precious metals on Mining Claims 75536 - 75540 and 75661 - 75664, north-west of Otjimbingwe in Erongo Region.

Oicintra Investment Namibia cc (herein referred to as the proponent), is a fully registered company in Namibia with interest in the prospecting and mining of mineral ore. Their aim is to take advantage of the opportunity for local beneficiation of Namibia mineral resources and job creation that exist in the mining sector of Namibia. Oicintra Investment, wishes to apply to obtain an Environmental Clearance Certificate in order to comply with the prescribed environmental legislations of Namibia i.e. Environmental Management Act No. 7 of 2007 and its regulations.

Tuesday, 30 December 2025
Ekwao Consulting 2025. 251127006751: Subdivision of Erf 118 into Portion A and Remainder 2. Subdivision of Erf 120 into Portion B and Remainder 3. Rezoning of Portion A/118 and B/120 from 'lifestyle residential' to 'light industrial' 4. Consolidating the Rezoned Portions A/118 and B/120 with erf 119 into Portion C 5. The consolidated portion remains a light industrial zoned premises, Omaruru, Erongo Region.
The ECC is required to allow these town planning steps: 1. Subdivision of Erf 118 into Portion A and Remainder 2. Subdivision of Erf 120 into Portion B and Remainder 3. Rezoning of Portion A/118 and B/120 from 'lifestyle residential' to 'light industrial' 4. Consolidating the Rezoned Portions A/118 and B/120 with erf 119 into Portion C 5. The consolidated portion remains a light industrial zoned premises, Omaruru, Erongo Region.
Tuesday, 30 December 2025
Enviro-Leap Consulting 2025. 251130006763: Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed prospecting in respect to base and rare metals, industrial mineral, precious metals on Mining Claims 75268 and 75269, and 75270 - 75275, south-west of Otjimbingwe in the Erongo Region.

Kasaya Mining cc (herein referred to as the proponent), is a fully registered company in Namibia with interest in the prospecting and mining of mineral ore. Their aim is to take advantage of the opportunity for local beneficiation of Namibia mineral resources and job creation that exist in the mining sector of Namibia. Kasaya Mining, wishes to apply to obtain an Environmental Clearance Certificate in order to comply with the prescribed environmental legislations of Namibia i.e. Environmental Management Act No. 7 of 2007 and its regulations.