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Namibia’s Digital Frontier: How Internet Access and Starlink Are Rewiring the Nation’s Future

Namibia’s Digital Frontier: How Internet Access and Starlink Are Rewiring the Nation’s Future

<li Namibia had about 1.6 million internet users by early 2024, roughly 62% of the population, up from 53% in early 2023. <li The 2012 landing of the West Africa Cable System (WACS) at Swakopmund dramatically expanded international capacity and reduced latency. <li Equiano landed in Namibia in 2022–2023, delivering up to 20 times more international bandwidth and adding redundancy beyond WACS. <li MTC launched the 081Every1 rural coverage project in 2017, helping mobile 4G reach roughly 88% of the population by 2024. <li Mobile subscriptions exceed the population at about 2.9 million, while fixed broadband subscriptions were only around
Plug Power (PLUG) Stock News Today: Namibia Green Hydrogen Milestone, Shareholder Vote Ahead, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 18, 2025)

Plug Power (PLUG) Stock News Today: Namibia Green Hydrogen Milestone, Shareholder Vote Ahead, and Wall Street Forecasts (Dec. 18, 2025)

Plug Power announced it has installed a 5MW GenEco PEM electrolyzer at Cleanergy Solutions Namibia’s Hydrogen Dune site in Walvis Bay, supporting Africa’s first fully integrated commercial green hydrogen facility. Shares traded at $2.16 early Thursday, after closing down 5.7% Wednesday, far below the 52-week high of $4.58.
Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) Update — Dec. 21, 2025: Namibia Green Hydrogen Milestone, NASA Contract, and Fresh Financing Reshape the 2026 Forecast

Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) Update — Dec. 21, 2025: Namibia Green Hydrogen Milestone, NASA Contract, and Fresh Financing Reshape the 2026 Forecast

Plug Power shares closed at $2.20 on Dec. 19, 2025, down 2.65% with trading volume at 133 million, well above average. The company announced installation of a 5MW electrolyzer at Namibia’s Walvis Bay, Africa’s first integrated commercial green hydrogen site. Plug also began a contract to supply up to 218,000 kg of liquid hydrogen to NASA in Ohio, valued at up to $2.8 million.
SpaceX Starlink Today: 2026 IPO Plans, India Launch Pricing and Record Rocket Cadence – December 10, 2025

SpaceX Starlink Today: 2026 IPO Plans, India Launch Pricing and Record Rocket Cadence – December 10, 2025

SpaceX and its Starlink satellite internet network are at the center of global tech and finance news today. New reports detail a blockbuster 2026 initial public offering (IPO), while the company pushes toward a record launch cadence and accelerates Starlink’s rollout in India, South Korea and Africa, even as regulators in places like Namibia debate the price of connectivity versus digital sovereignty.Wikipedia+4Reuters+4Reuters+4 Key points at a glance A trillion‑dollar IPO to power Starlink’s next phase According to Reuters, SpaceX has begun formal talks with banks about a 2026 initial public offering, aiming to raise more than $25 billion and secure a valuation of over
10 Dezember 2025
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 23.12.2025

Rocket Lab shares fell after director Merline Saintil sold 5,000 shares, cutting her stake by 1.27%. The stock opened at $73.81, down from $77.55, despite a new $805–816 million defense contract and a successful Electron launch. In India, the Sensex slipped 43 points to 85,524.84 while the Nifty 50 closed at 26,177.15 in a quiet session. MarketSmith India issued buy calls on Bajaj Auto and SJS Enterprises.
23 Dezember 2025
State of Internet Access in Angola: From Urban Hubs to Satellite Lifelines

State of Internet Access in Angola: From Urban Hubs to Satellite Lifelines

As of January 2025, Angola has about 17.2 million internet users (44.8% penetration) with roughly 60% of the population still offline. There are three mobile operators—Unitel (launched 2001), Movicel, and Africell (entered in 2022)—with Unitel and Africell accounting for about 65.7% and 27.8% of mobile broadband subscriptions in 2023, and Movicel the remaining ~6–7%. 3G coverage reaches about 90–92% of the population; 4G coverage was around 34% in 2023 with targets of 48% by end-2023 and 85% by 2027, while 5G launched commercially in December 2022 in central Luanda and had ~2% of the population covered by late 2024. The
30 Mai 2025
Shell Plc Stock (SHEL) News Today: Lawsuit Headlines, Analyst Calls, Buyback Updates and 2026 Oil Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

Shell Plc Stock (SHEL) News Today: Lawsuit Headlines, Analyst Calls, Buyback Updates and 2026 Oil Outlook (Dec. 12, 2025)

Shell shares traded near $72.86 on Friday after over 100 Philippine typhoon survivors filed a climate damages lawsuit against the company in London. Goldman Sachs reiterated a Buy rating, while ING downgraded Shell to Hold and cut its target price. Shell is also advancing plans for new offshore drilling in Namibia in 2026. A $3.5 billion share buyback remains underway.
Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) News and Forecast: BP Takeover Talk, Buybacks, and the Key Catalysts Into 2026 (Dec. 16, 2025)

Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) News and Forecast: BP Takeover Talk, Buybacks, and the Key Catalysts Into 2026 (Dec. 16, 2025)

Shell’s chief of mergers and acquisitions, Greg Gut, resigned after leadership blocked a proposal to acquire BP, according to Reuters and the Financial Times. In London, Shell shares closed at 2,706p on Dec. 16; its U.S. ADR traded near $72. The UK’s Financial Reporting Council is investigating EY over audit partner rotation in Shell’s 2024 financials. Shell’s next earnings are due Feb. 5, 2026.
Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News Today: Financing Reset, NASA Deal, and Data-Center Pivot Drive the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) News Today: Financing Reset, NASA Deal, and Data-Center Pivot Drive the 2026 Outlook (Dec. 23, 2025)

Plug Power closed at $2.11 on Dec. 22, down 4.09%, with volume at 82.7 million shares, below its 50-day average. The company secured $399 million in net proceeds from a convertible notes offering, aiming to retire high-cost debt and refinance 2026 convertibles. Shares remain volatile, trading within a 52-week range of $0.69 to $4.58. Plug also announced its first NASA liquid-hydrogen supply contract.
23 Dezember 2025
Shell Plc (SHEL) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: Buybacks, Gulf Discovery, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus

Shell Plc (SHEL) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: Buybacks, Gulf Discovery, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus

Shell’s U.S.-listed shares closed at $72.84 on Dec. 24, down 0.31% ahead of the Christmas break. The company disclosed new share buybacks on Dec. 24 as part of its ongoing $3.5 billion program. Shell also reported a new oil discovery at the Nashville well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, operated with a 79% stake. Markets in the U.S. and UK are closed Dec. 25 for the holiday.
Botswana’s Digital Leap: How Satellites and Smartphones Are Redefining Internet Access in the Kalahari

Botswana’s Digital Leap: How Satellites and Smartphones Are Redefining Internet Access in the Kalahari

As of early 2024, about 2.09 million Batswana were internet users, representing roughly 77.3% of the population. Cellular penetration is around 185%, with mobile internet subscriptions at 2.93 million and fixed-line subscriptions at 164,000. Orange Botswana launched Africa’s first 5G network in 2022, initially covering about 30% of the population. SpaceX’s Starlink entered Botswana in August 2024 after BOCRA approved the license in May 2024, with Paratus Botswana becoming the first authorized Starlink reseller. BoFiNet operates the national fiber backbone and buys capacity from submarine cables like WACS and EASSy, becoming the largest provider of Botswana’s international bandwidth; as of
You Won’t Believe Where the Next Total Solar Eclipse Will Happen – Upcoming Solar Eclipses from 2025 Onward

You Won’t Believe Where the Next Total Solar Eclipse Will Happen – Upcoming Solar Eclipses from 2025 Onward

September 21, 2025 – Partial Solar Eclipse visible mainly from the Southern Hemisphere, with up to 80% Sun obscured over the South Pacific, including Fiji, Tahiti, New Zealand, and parts of Antarctica. February 17, 2026 – Annular “ring of fire” over Antarctica, with annularity lasting about 2 minutes at maximum, while a partial eclipse will be visible across southern South America, southern Africa, and surrounding oceans. August 12, 2026 – Total Solar Eclipse crossing Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain (plus a small corner of Portugal) with totality up to about 2 minutes 18 seconds. February 6, 2027 – Annular Solar
2 August 2025
Tawana Resources (TAWNF) 2025 Stock Skyrocket: Lithium Revival or Mirage?

Tawana Resources (TAWNF) 2025 Stock Skyrocket: Lithium Revival or Mirage?

2025 Year-to-Date Stock Performance TAWNF’s stock chart for 2025 shows an eye-popping rise, gaining nearly 37-fold in value over the course of the year Marketbeat. On paper, this performance could entice any investor – but it comes with a huge caveat. The ticker symbol “TAWNF” was reassigned to Thai Airways International on OTC markets Marketbeat. In other words, the 2025 rally in TAWNF reflects the resumption of trading and turnaround of Thai Airways – not a sudden comeback of Tawana’s defunct lithium business. In mid-2025, Thai Airways completed a court-supervised restructuring and its shares resumed trading, causing a frenzy of buying. The airline’s stock jumped after posting its
24 September 2025
Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) News, Forecasts and Analysis: $3.5B Buyback, M&A Talk, LNG Outlook and Key 2026 Catalysts (Dec. 13, 2025)

Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) News, Forecasts and Analysis: $3.5B Buyback, M&A Talk, LNG Outlook and Key 2026 Catalysts (Dec. 13, 2025)

Shell’s U.S.-listed ADR closed at $72.33 on Dec. 13, 2025. The company is executing a $3.5 billion buyback program set to finish by Jan. 30. Reports indicate Shell is in advanced talks for a multi-billion-dollar U.S. Gulf acquisition. Investors are watching cash returns and the company’s ability to maintain upstream and LNG output.
Energy Supermajors US Stocks Week Ahead: Exxon, Chevron, Shell, BP and TotalEnergies Brace for 2026 “Oil Glut” Narratives (Updated Dec. 14, 2025)

Energy Supermajors US Stocks Week Ahead: Exxon, Chevron, Shell, BP and TotalEnergies Brace for 2026 “Oil Glut” Narratives (Updated Dec. 14, 2025)

Oil prices fell over 4% last week, with Brent settling near $61 and WTI at $57.60, as traders weighed oversupply fears and peace talk signals. Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Shell, BP, and TotalEnergies all closed lower Friday. The EIA expects global inventories to rise through 2026 and Brent to average $55 per barrel that year. Investors remain split between supply concerns and company-specific catalysts.
Shell Plc Stock (SHEL) Today: Dividend Payment, Buybacks, New Projects and Analyst Forecasts — Dec. 18, 2025

Shell Plc Stock (SHEL) Today: Dividend Payment, Buybacks, New Projects and Analyst Forecasts — Dec. 18, 2025

Shell’s U.S.-listed shares traded near $71.55 early Thursday as oil prices climbed, with WTI at $56.38 and Brent at $60.10 amid new geopolitical tensions. Shell confirmed its next dividend of $0.358 per share will be paid Dec. 18, 2025, to shareholders on record Nov. 14. The company continues share buybacks and announced new project approvals and drilling plans.
Plug Power Stock News Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Why PLUG Is Back in Focus After a High-Volume Jump, Fresh Hydrogen Milestones, and New 2026 Forecasts

Plug Power Stock News Today (Dec. 19, 2025): Why PLUG Is Back in Focus After a High-Volume Jump, Fresh Hydrogen Milestones, and New 2026 Forecasts

Plug Power shares rose 4.63% to $2.26 on Dec. 18, trading roughly 120 million shares—well above recent averages. The move followed Plug’s announcement of a 5MW electrolyzer installation in Namibia and came as analysts debated hydrogen demand and data-center power themes. Despite the rally, the stock remains about 50% below its 52-week high reached in October.
Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Wall Street Is Watching on Dec. 20, 2025

Plug Power Stock (NASDAQ: PLUG) Today: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Wall Street Is Watching on Dec. 20, 2025

Plug Power closed Friday at $2.20, down 2.65%, capping a volatile week marked by heavy trading volume and sharp price swings. Shares remain 52% below their 52-week high. Incoming CEO Jose Luis Crespo bought 37,300 shares on Dec. 15, boosting investor attention. Plug also announced installation of a 5MW electrolyzer at a green hydrogen site in Namibia.
Starlink Global Coverage and Availability Report

Starlink Global Coverage and Availability Report

As of mid-2025, Starlink is available in over 110 countries and territories. In the United States, Starlink began with limited trials in August 2020 and the public beta “Better Than Nothing Beta” in November 2020, and now has nationwide commercial coverage including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with over 2.5 million subscribers as of early 2025. Canada went live in January 2021 after a late-2020 beta and now has broad coverage across all provinces. Mexico received a license in mid-2021, began service by November 2021, and by 2024 had over 160,000 subscribers, with the federal “Internet para Todos”
7 Juni 2025
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No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

Kein IRS-Stimulus-Scheck über 2.000 Dollar kommt im Februar 2026 – aber Trumps Gerede über Zoll-Schecks hält die Gerüchte am Leben

7 Februar 2026
Für Februar 2026 sind keine neuen bundesweiten Stimulus-Schecks geplant, der IRS hat keine Ankündigung gemacht und der Kongress keine Zahlungen genehmigt. Trump prüft laut NBC $2.000 Tarif-Rabatt-Schecks, hat sich aber nicht festgelegt. Der IRS warnt vor Betrugsversuchen per SMS oder E-Mail. Social-Media-Gerüchte über neue Schecks halten an.
Salesforce stock tries to stabilize after AI “software-mageddon” — Feb. 25 earnings is the next test

Salesforce-Aktie versucht sich nach dem KI-„Software-Mageddon“ zu stabilisieren – Quartalszahlen am 25. Februar sind der nächste Test

7 Februar 2026
Salesforce-Aktien stiegen am Freitagvormittag um 0,1 % auf 190,07 $, nachdem sie diese Woche um 9 % gefallen waren. Der S&P 500 Software-Index verlor am Donnerstag 4,6 %. Investoren sorgen sich, dass neue KI-Tools wie Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 traditionelle Softwareanbieter unter Druck setzen. Salesforce veröffentlicht Quartalszahlen am 25. Februar nach Börsenschluss.
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