RADIO CONNECTS, INFORMS, EMPOWERS | Radio plays a vital role in development, educatiion, democracy & social cohesion. On World Radio Day, we recognise radio as a powerful tool for inclusive communication and nation-building. 🇳🇦
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As part of preparations to World Radio Day, the MICT and @NBCDigitalNews visited the Maporeza community, Kanuni Haruwodi Combined School and Kahenge Combined School in the Kavango West Region to raise awareness about the importance radio.
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DEADLINE LOOMING – Prospective applicants for the prestigious PETROFUND Scholarship have only three days left before the application process closes on Tuesday, 7 October 2025 at 13:00. Make use of these remaining days to complete and submit your application.
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FUELLING THE FUTURE – A proud parent of a PETROFUND-funded student visited our booth today in the Camel Thorn Hall at the Windhoek Show to express her gratitude for the Fund’s support towards her child’s petroleum-related studies.
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MEDIA RELEASE – PETROFUND in collaboration with leading oil and gas service company Subsea7 is proud to announce the deployment of three Namibian candidates for specialised training in subsea operations.
The President was accompanied by the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister Dr. Elijah @ngurare, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Industries, Mines & Energy Hon. Natangwe Ithete, Minister of Works & Transport Hon. @vnekundi & the Special Advisors to the President.
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah expressed her appreciation for PETROFUND’s efforts in building capacity within the petroleum sector and encouraged the leadership to continue training Namibians to actively participate in the country’s oil and gas industry.
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PRESIDENTIAL COURTESY CALL – The PETROFUND Board of Trustees and Management led by Board Chairperson Moses Pakote paid a courtesy call on the President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Monday at State House in Windhoek.
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The meeting aimed to brief the Unit’s leadership on the mandate and activities of the Petroleum Training and Education Fund while also exploring potential areas of collaboration.
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COURTESY VISIT – PETROFUND management on Tuesday met with the newly appointed Special Advisors to the President and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit, Hon. Kornelia Shilunga, and her Deputy and Special Advisor, Carlo McLeod at State House in Windhoek.
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LEADERSHIP – Meet the Board of Trustees of the Petroleum Training and Education Fund (PETROFUND) as appointed by the Honourable Minister responsible for Industries, Mines and Energy.
Child trafficking is a serious human rights violation where children are unlawfully recruited, transported, or sold for exploitation. Ending child trafficking requires strong laws, awareness and community protection efforts.
BEST WISHES – The Board of Trustees, Management and staff of PETROFUND would like to wish Hon. Gaudentia Kröhne, Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy a happy birthday.
The session is facilitated by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, in partnership with Salt Essential IT. It aims to equip staff with the knowledge and skills needed to protect themselves against potential cyber threats and attacks.
CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS – In an effort to strengthen their digital security, staff members of PETROFUND are participating in a Cybersecurity Awareness Training session in Windhoek.