PASSING OF THE NECSA BOARD MEMBER – Ms SENAMILE MASANGO
Necsa Group is deeply saddened by the passing of Ms Senamile Masango. Ms Masango has been a valued Necsa Board member since January 2020. Necsa is reaping the benefits of the work she ploughed into ushering it towards financial sustainability and good governance. Lala ngokuthula Masango. Click here to download…
Necsa on a positive trajectory 04 DEC 2024
Media Statement – Necsa on a positive trajectory 04 DEC 2024
AFCONE LAUNCHES AMBITIOUS FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM TO IMPROVE NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS IN AFRICA
11 May 2023 The African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) is proud to announce the launch of its ambitious five-year programme, “Uplifting Nuclear Safeguards in Africa,” at the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa), Pretoria, from May 8-11, 2023. The programme aims to strengthen nuclear material control measures in Africa…
CABINET APPROVAL OF MULTIPURPOSE REACTOR ENSURES SOUTH AFRICA RETAINS ITS NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY GLOBAL FOOTPRINT
27 September 2021 The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) welcomes Cabinet approval of the Multipurpose Reactor (MPR). The MPR is intended to succeed SAFARI-1 when it reaches its end of life. SAFARI-1, a 20 MW light water-cooled research reactor, went critical (a reactor achieves criticality when each fission event…
TVEL and Necsa Sign MoU to collaborate on nuclear technology for peaceful means
01 August 2023 The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with TVEL Fuel Company of Rosatom on 27 July 2023 providing for cooperation in the field of nuclear fuel production and related components. Both companies aim to share existing expertise in this field…
APPROVAL OF 2500MW NUCLEAR ENERGY
Date: 29 September 2021 The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) supports the decision recently made by the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) Board of approving the 34 Determination of 2500MW nuclear energy. Nersa’s approval is a step in the right direction in ensuring that nuclear energy forms part…
NECSA GROUP MOURNS THE PASSING OF DR NAMANE MAGAU
22 May 2022 Dr Namane Magau served on the board of the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) until her untimely passing on Friday 20 May 2022. Necsa is saddened and devastated at suddenly losing a person of her stature. At the time of her passing, Dr Magau was the…
CHIETA signs the MoU with Necsa
The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) for collaboration on skills development programmes that will assist in alleviating the unemployment rate, especially amongst the youth in South Africa. Read more
EXTENSION OF REQUEST FOR INFORMATION RESPONSE
On 6 February 2022, the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) issued the Request for Information (RFI) for the Multi-purpose Reactor (MPR) Project. Based on the excellent global response with suppliers requesting more time to enable them to provide more comprehensive information, Necsa has decided to extend the RFI response…
