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Nuclear regulator grants Eskom an extension regarding application for new nuclear site 
By: Rebecca Campbell 4th August 2023 The National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) has granted State-owned national electricity utility Eskom an extension of the date by which it must supply... →
Niger junta supporters protest sanctions as region considers intervention
By: Reuters 3rd August 2023 Hundreds of supporters of Niger's junta marched in the capital Niamey on Thursday to protest against West African sanctions, as regional defence... →
Ramaphosa’s Energy Action Plan gets an F after achieving a paltry 16% success rate
2nd August 2023 This week, to the great excitement of President Cyril Ramaphosa, Electricity Minister, Dr Ramokgopa and the National Energy Crisis Committee... →
Niger reopens borders with several neighbours a week after coup
By: Reuters 2nd August 2023 Niger announced overnight that it was reopening its borders with several of its neighbours, a week after a coup that has been condemned by foreign... →
African leaders press Putin to end Ukraine war
By: Reuters 28th July 2023 African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine war and to renew a deal... →
Putin promises African leaders free grain despite 'hypocritical' Western sanctions 
By: Reuters 27th July 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told African leaders he would gift them tens of thousands of tons of grain within months despite... →
Greenpeace Africa withdraws PAIA application in State Security surveillance matter
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th July 2023 Greenpeace Africa noted on Tuesday that a transparent, honest, and accountable government would not feel threatened by the actions of a healthy... →
Eskom system operator doesn’t foresee grid instability should both Koeberg units be offline simultaneously
By: Terence Creamer 19th July 2023 Eskom’s system operator GM, Isabel Fick, does not foresee the Western Cape power grid being materially destabilised if both of Koeberg’s two... →
