What pandemic? An American investment group is looking to pump billions into South Africa, with one eye on a new nuclear power plant for Mzansi.
This would be a turn-up for the books. Eskom, in its infinite quest to find the answer to their myriad of problems, might go nuclear to save itself.
At 90% full, Koeberg Nuclear Plant in Cape Town is running out of places to store its radioactive waste. So what happens when it hits the 100% mark?
The Koeberg Nuclear Power Station is Africa’s only operational nuclear power plant.
Energy is very much critical to the socioeconomic well-being of the majority of poor Africans
Should South Africa be relying on Russia for nuclear energy?
Activists are rallying against the environmentally and economically unfriendly power deal
The deal might pan out if we actually had R1trn spare. Newsflash: We don’t have R1trn spare…
The next generation of reactors provide inbuilt safety systems and a way to reuse old fuel.
Energy minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has announced that South Africa will start its nuclear energy expansion as soon as this year, with a total of six new nuclear power plants to be built; but some might think this foolish.
Despite Obama’s best efforts to get Zuma to get rid of the potentially lethal stockpile of nuclear fuel ingots, the government refuses to budge.
As Zuma prepares for his first round of parliamentary questions, we took a look at some of the key issues el presidente will have to – but probably won’t – deal with when MPs start their assault in the National Assembly.