Namibia, once considered a frontier market in the energy sector, is rapidly emerging as a potential oil powerhouse. Recent discoveries in the country’s offshore Orange Basin, particularly the Venus and Graff discoveries, have attracted significant attention from international oil majors, raising hopes of a transformative economic impact. However, several factors, including geopolitical considerations and the financial viability of extraction, will play a crucial role in determining the success of Namibia’s oil ambitions.
