Southern Africa: ‘Namibia Could Be Caught With Pants Down’

NAMIBIA’S national power utility, NamPower, is faced with a potential power supply gap in the future.

This follows and increase in demand and a lack of supply in South Africa and Zambia, which have been experiencing recurrent blackouts.

Both Zambia and South Africa are key suppliers of power to Namibia.

The current problems in the southern African power pool have prompted experts to call on Namibia to develop an immediate back-up plan should guarantee of supply from the country’s current…