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1:21 pm UTC Apr. 10, 2021 A Black science fiction author who believed she could write better stories than those in B-grade movies, and a former NASA senior director who gazed at the stars while growing up in a remote part of Africa have been honored with Mars Perseverance sites named after them. The names of Jakob van Zyl, a brilliant engineer and manager who helped send spacecraft across the solar system, are now part of the Perseverance rover’s mission. Their names now designate where the...

Marenica Energy (ASX:MEY) begins airborne survey in Namibia SubscribeBe the first with the news that moves the market Marenica Energy (MEY) has begun an extensive airborne electromagnetic (EM) survey over its tenements in Namibia The survey began on April 7 and aims to identify the outline and depth of palaeochannels and, once received, the data will be used to help plan upcoming drilling programs Work will be undertaken across the Koppies, Hirabeb and Namibia IV tenements with previous work a...

White Metal Resources Corp.: White Metal Reports 45 Metres Grading 2.02% Cu and 33 g/t Ag from Second Set of RC Drill Hole Results, Taranis Copper-Silver Project, Namibia 113 The recently completed RC drilling program (OK20-P series holes) on the Property was aimed at twinning, as close as possible and as reflected in Table 1, many of the RC drill holes that were used to calculate the 2011 historical mineral resource estimate (Table 2). Once the Company receives all the results from the recentl...

Namibia: Angolan Migrants Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) DREF Operation n° MDRNA012 Format Description of the disaster Abnormal dryness is hampering the 2020/21 rainy season, which typically runs from November to April. Angolans living in the border provinces with Namibia, the Cunene and Huila, are experiencing food and water shortages due to persistent drought with malnutrition widespread amongst these communities. Angola has been experiencing episodes of drought since December last year wit...

User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale. Contribute: Flag as inappropriate. Send your own user report! leave your comment here 51.2 km S of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / vertical swinging (up and down) / 15-20 s : I thought there was a truck passing by. I woke up with confusion but I quickly discovered it was an earthquake since were familiar with such situations around our area and started praying. Yohh...

Sun, 4 Apr 2021, 17:29 17:29 PM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 3.7 quake 4 Apr 9:09 am (GMT -8) An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 occurred only 9 minutes ago 10 miles southwest of Tok, Alaska, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of miles beneath the epicenter near Tok, Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, in the morning on Sunday 4 April 2021 at 9:09 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within ...

(1) Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) elects to move to Term 2 of Lofdal JV Agreement with option to earn 40% interest in Lofdal Project JOGMEC approves initial provision for an additional $2,063,000 budget for further development and metallurgical work through to July 31, 2021 An updated 43-101 resource report expected in late April 2021 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA / ACCESSWIRE / April 1, 2021 / Namibia Critical Metals Inc. ("Namibia Critical Metals" or the "Company" or "NMI") (...

17 March 2021 | Agriculture WE NEED LAND: Farmers want government to allow them to make use of unused resettlement farms to increase their production. PHOTO: ESTER KAMATI ESTER KAMATI OTJIWARONGO Farmers have requested that government allow them to make use of resettlement farms which are not currently in use in order to increase production. Wilma Gaweses, who owns a small garden in Otjiwarongo, suggested that unproductive farms be made available for use by farmers who wish to expand their oper...

WINDHOEK The devastating drought that has gripped the Kunene region for decades poses a threat to Namibias peace and security unless decisive and lasting mitigating measures are taken, Swanu leader Tangani Iijambo warns. Iijambo was speaking in the National Assembly on Wednesday, in response to Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) politician Vipuakuje Muharukuas motion for the government to assess the drought situation in the Kunene, ahead of next weeks national budget table in order to make speci...

Gerhardus Van Wyk will be laid to rest on Wednesday morning after a service at the Dutch Reformed kerk in the little Namibian bush town of Outjo. Were it not for the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of mourners would be expected to attend the funeral. Burly, bearded Mr Van Wyk was a popular figure in the remote north of Namibia, in southern Africa. A gentle giant, several friends have told the Mail. He had led a life filled with great danger. As a young man during the Angolan Bush War (which rage...