Namíbia

Science and Technology

Hidden beneath a small entrance in Namibia’s underground, the largest underground lake in the world is the size of 2 football fields, 264 meters deep, and even has rare animals that survive without sunlight.

Romário Pereira de Carvalho 18/06/2026 at 21:08

Interesting facts

The world’s only coastal desert shaped by fog covers more than 3 million hectares in Namibia, where giant dunes receive water from the air and survive as an almost impossible geographical machine.

Valdemar Medeiros 11/06/2026 at 14:25

China supports Namibia in transforming raw uranium into nuclear fuel rods, expanding local processing of critical minerals, and ensuring supply for its fleet of reactors, while Beijing increases investments, zero tariffs, and influence over the African value chain.

Carla Teles 22/04/2026 at 22:20

Com o risco de as torneiras secarem em seis meses e sem alternativas, Windhoek tornou-se, em 1968, a primeira capital do mundo a converter esgoto diretamente em água potável sem passar por rios ou reservatórios e, 57 anos depois, a planta ainda abastece 35% da cidade, enquanto delegações dos EUA, da Austrália e dos Emirados vão estudar o modelo

Science and Technology

Facing The Risk Of Taps Running Dry In Six Months Without Alternatives, Windhoek Became The First Capital In The World To Convert Sewage Directly Into Drinking Water Without Passing Through Rivers Or Reservoirs In 1968, And 57 Years Later, The Plant Still Supplies 35% Of The City, While Delegations From The US, Australia, And The UAE Come To Study The Model

Valdemar Medeiros 09/03/2026 at 17:14

Plataforma de petróleo offshore em alto-mar com navio de apoio se aproximando, ao pôr do sol, próximo à costa africana.

Petrobras Announces Acquisition of 42.5% in Offshore Exploration Block in Namibia with TotalEnergies, Aligned with 2026-2030 Plan and International Oil Exploration Strategy

Hilton Libório 06/02/2026 at 18:53

Namíbia testa uso de algas marinhas para recuperar solos do deserto, ampliar produção agrícola e reduzir dependência de insumos importados.

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Africa Buried Millions of Tons of Seaweed in the Desert — And What Happened in the Country with 11% of the World’s Uranium Shocked Scientists: Infertile Soil Reacted, Microorganisms Returned, and Water Stopped Disappearing

Alisson Ficher 06/01/2026 at 14:28

País riquíssimo em urânio e diamantes enfrenta fome extrema, mas descobre no fundo do oceano uma alga gigante capaz de travar o deserto, recuperar o solo e salvar

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Uranium And Diamond-Rich Country Faces Extreme Hunger, But Discovers Giant Algae At The Bottom Of The Ocean Capable Of Halting The Desert, Reviving The Soil, And Saving Agriculture In Namibia

Carla Teles 03/01/2026 at 20:43

Descoberta de petróleo na Namíbia reacende esperanças na Bacia de Pelotas, possível "sucessor do pré-sal" no Brasil. Futuro promissor!

Petrobras and Brazil Excited: Oil Discovery in Africa May Indicate Possible ‘Pre-Salt Successor’ in Brazil

Alisson Ficher 12/01/2025 at 16:42

Nova descoberta de óleo e gás condensado na Namíbia promete revolucionar o mercado de energia global

New Discovery of Oil and Condensate Gas in Namibia Promises to Revolutionize the Global Energy Market

Bruno Teles 31/12/2024 at 16:27

Petrobras acelera sua expansão internacional em busca de novas reservas de petróleo e gás, mirando África, América do Sul e Ásia.

Petrobras Accelerates International Expansion to Replace Reserves Targeting Oil and Gas Fields in Africa, South America, and Approaching China and India

Alisson Ficher 15/10/2024 at 12:43

Petrobras busca novas oportunidades na África e Argentina após dificuldades no Brasil. Novas parcerias e blocos promissores na mira.

Goodbye, Brazil! After Being Blocked by Ibama and Unsuccessful Explorations, Petrobras Joins Shell and Exxon to Explore Oil Fields Far Away from Brazil; See Where the Giants Plan to Extract Fuel

Alisson Ficher 27/09/2024 at 20:03

Petrobras. (Imagem/ Reprodução)

Petrobras May Leave Brazil Aside to Explore Deposits in Africa with At Least 10 Billion Barrels of Oil and Gas! ‘We Want to Work in Brazil, But If We Are Not Welcomed, We Will Go Elsewhere,’ Says State-Owned Company Director

Alisson Ficher 28/07/2024 at 01:35