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South Africa to release 2 500 MW nuclear RFP by March, despite electricity plan review 
By: Terence Creamer 12th December 2023 The South African government will publish a request for proposals (RFP) for 2 500 MW of new nuclear capacity by March 2024, following the National... →
Russian links are nothing more than energy sector state capture
12th December 2023 The recent cabinet decision to endorse the appointment of Gazprombank as the preferred investment partner to rebuild PetroSA’s mothballed refinery... →
Govt accepts loadshedding Constitution breach but seeks January deadline legal advice
By: News24Wire 11th December 2023 While the government has accepted a High Court finding that loadshedding undermines South Africans' rights, it has sought legal advice on a... →
Koeberg Unit 2 to return in Sept, heightening risk of both units being out simultaneously
By: Terence Creamer 10th December 2023 Eskom generation head Bheki Nxumalo has indicated that an extended outage at Koeberg Unit 2, which begins on December 11, is currently expected to... →
DA calls for greater transparency over Koeberg's life extension
7th December 2023 Koeberg’s operating license runs out in July 2024 and Eskom has still not succeeded in extending its life span to ensure safe, reliable long-term... →
Both Koeberg units to be offline from July unless NNR approves Eskom’s licence decoupling request in Jan
By: Terence Creamer 4th December 2023 The National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) will decide in January whether to grant Eskom’s request for the Koeberg Unit 1 and Unit 2 licences to be... →
300 000 Tanzanians were killed by Germany during the Maji-Maji uprising – it was genocide and should be called that
22nd November 2023 Political actors in Tanzania have in recent years demanded compensation from Germany for colonial atrocities committed in the early 20th century.... →
Ramaphosa and Zelensky hammered out first peace topics to take to Moscow over 'lengthy dinner'
By: News24Wire 16th November 2023 After official meetings in Kyiv this June, President Cyril Ramaphosa and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke informally over a lengthy... →
