Stampriet Uranium project faces g...

Stampriet Uranium project faces growing scrutiny

Desert FM 95.3 by Desert FM 95.3
Feb 19, 2026
10:18

Episode notes

Debate over in-situ leaching in the Stampriet aquifer has intensified, with Calle Schlettwein and the Namibian Chamber of Environment raising concerns about groundwater risks linked to the proposed project by Headspring Investments.

Speaking on Desert FM, company representatives Abel Nghifitikeko and Kirill Egorov-Kirillov respond to questions about environmental safeguards, water permits, and the economic trade-offs involved.