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Eskom’s current and only nuclear power station located at Koeberg, Western Cape. Archive photo: Brent Meersman

Nuclear Power

Public gets three more weeks to comment on Eskom nuclear site — but critics say it’s not enough

John Yeld 2 hours

Prof Bismark Tyobeka appointed chairperson of the Ministerial Expert Panel on Nuclear

Energy

Prof Bismark Tyobeka appointed chairperson of the Ministerial Expert Panel on Nuclear

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 11 Jul 2025

Image credit: Lukáš Lehotský on Unsplash

Nuclear Power

New report calls for nuclear-free Africa

27 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied.

Markets & Investment

#BRICS2024: Inside the plan to harness nuclear power for sustainable growth

25 Oct 2024

The US could spark a new age of nuclear energy development

Nuclear Power

New US nuclear energy bill could spark SMR boom

Lindsey Schutters 20 Jun 2024

Africa unites to bring nuclear nutrition expertise to the continent

Nutrition

Africa unites to bring nuclear nutrition expertise to the continent

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 2 Apr 2024

Mining Indaba 2024 had a focus on energy and less on mineral extraction.

Nuclear Power

#MI24: SA can be top nuclear technology exporter

8 Feb 2024

NWU principal and vice-chancellor joins world leaders in nuclear science for international webinar

Higher Education

NWU principal and vice-chancellor joins world leaders in nuclear science for international webinar

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 11 Jul 2022

Turbines on a wind farm outside Caledon near Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Nardus Engelbrecht/Gallo Images/Getty Images

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

South Africa's power generation plans are out of date: an urgent rethink is needed

Hartmut Winkler 10 Aug 2021

Powering the economy through alternative energy

Energy

Powering the economy through alternative energy

5 May 2021

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) Units 1 and 2. Photo: Reetesh Chaurasia/Wiki Commons

Nuclear Power

SA could boost African economies through nuclear knowledge sharing

19 Mar 2021

Government urged to delay procurement of new nuclear power generation until after 2030

Nuclear Power

Government urged to delay procurement of new nuclear power generation until after 2030

26 Feb 2021

Koeberg is South Africa's only nuclear power station

Nuclear Power

DMRE calls for info on nuclear new build

19 Jun 2020

Renewables are here to stay and grow

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Renewables are here to stay and grow

Nicci Botha 1 Jun 2020

Nuclear presents greater opportunities than just energy generation

Nuclear Power

Nuclear presents greater opportunities than just energy generation

18 Oct 2019

Gaopalelwe Santswere, executive chairman of SAYNPS. Image Chege Publishing

Nuclear Power

Why nuclear should be considered as a viable option for economic growth

Gaopalelwe Santswere 24 Jun 2019

UCT's urine bio-brick pioneer awarded global prize

Sustainable Development

UCT's urine bio-brick pioneer awarded global prize

6 Mar 2019

Gaopalelwe Santswere

Nuclear Power

South Africa risks losing its strategic nuclear leading role

Gaopalelwe Santswere 17 Oct 2018

Deputy Energy Minister, Thembi Majola. Photo: Radio Havana Cuba

Nuclear Power

SA argues for safe use of nuclear

19 Sep 2018

Kiswahili to be introduced to SA's curriculum

Primary & Secondary Education

Kiswahili to be introduced to SA's curriculum

18 Sep 2018

Is Africa ready for nuclear energy?

Nuclear Power

Is Africa ready for nuclear energy?

Laura Gil 30 Aug 2018

Cyclatron. Photo: Rosatom

Oncology

SA, Russia deal to grow nuclear medicine

30 Jul 2018

Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'

Agro-processing

Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'

Baher Kamal 23 Nov 2017

Siri creator, Antoine Blondeau. Photo: AFP

Technology

AI revolution will be all about humans, says Siri trailblazer

21 Aug 2017

Nuclear Power

Tina Eboka re-elected as HLG-MR vice-chair

4 Aug 2017

Knox Msebenzi, CEO of Niasa. Photo: EE Publishing

Science & Engineering

#YouthMonth: Debunking the myths about nuclear

19 Jun 2017

Young artisans to gain from nuclear build

Construction & Engineering

Young artisans to gain from nuclear build

Gaopalelwe Santswere 11 Nov 2016

Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency

Nuclear Power

#IRPA14 Nuclear needs to lose bogeyman status

10 May 2016

Fukushima nuclear power plant after the 11 March 2011 earthquake. Source: creativecommons.org/Digital Globe

Nuclear Power

Fukushima - the story continues...

Roger Metcalfe 28 Apr 2016

South African students visit Russian nuclear plants

Nuclear Power

South African students visit Russian nuclear plants

21 Oct 2015

The risks attached to South Africa's nuclear energy strategy

Energy

The risks attached to South Africa's nuclear energy strategy

Vladimir Slivyak 20 Aug 2015

[Earth Focus] Nuclear red. Renewable energy green

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

[Earth Focus] Nuclear red. Renewable energy green

Roger Metcalfe 17 Aug 2015

Nuclear procurement process to commence

Infrastructure & Utilities

Nuclear procurement process to commence

21 May 2015

SA sends trainees to China for nuclear plant operations training

Skills Training

SA sends trainees to China for nuclear plant operations training

20 Apr 2015

Government making progress in nuclear build

Infrastructure & Utilities

Government making progress in nuclear build

18 Dec 2014

SA to hold second nuclear vendor parade

Infrastructure & Utilities

SA to hold second nuclear vendor parade

17 Nov 2014

China, SA sign framework agreement on nuclear cooperation

Infrastructure & Utilities

China, SA sign framework agreement on nuclear cooperation

10 Nov 2014

SA, France sign nuclear cooperation agreement

Administration

SA, France sign nuclear cooperation agreement

15 Oct 2014

Decisions being made on nuclear procurement

Administration

Decisions being made on nuclear procurement

2 Oct 2014

Women in energy reflect on challenges, successes

Talent Acquisition

Women in energy reflect on challenges, successes

25 Aug 2014

Civil Engineering

Russia's state nuclear corporation sets up office in SA

27 Jul 2012

Nuclear energy - friend or foe?

ESG

Nuclear energy - friend or foe?

3 May 2011