Oil discoveries have potential to alleviatepoverty and unemployment: Uaandja

Martin Endjala NAMIBIA Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) Chief Executive Officer, Nangula Uaandja says the discovery of oil and gas has the potential to alleviate or solve inequality, poverty and unemployment in the country. Uaandja said this at the official launch of the Oil and Gas Conference which is set for August 16-17. The conference has the backing of the Mines and Energy Ministry and is being organised by the The Economic Association of Namibia, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), and the Hanns Seidel Foundation Namibia (HSF), with the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) serving…