Namibia: Namibia petroleum bill: MPs vow to scrutinise transfer of power to presidency – National

Members of parliament (MPs) have vowed to scrutinise the petroleum bill set to be tabled today before passing it, raising concerns over giving too much power to one person.

This comes after president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the opening of the third session of the eighth National Assembly yesterday, called for urgency on the remaining bills, in which the petroleum bill is also included.

The bill to amend the Petroleum (Exploration and production) Act of 1991 is set to be tabled…