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Link to News Siphelele Dludla|Published 2 April  South African miner Sibanye-Stillwater and the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) will collaborate to further research the radioactive rhodium-based palladium isotope, with the aim of applying it in cancer therapy. “This collaboration brings together complementary strengths to advance research in nuclear medicine,…

Tuesday, 31 March 2026 The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation has launched an Expression of Interest process which “aims to identify capable technology partners … to advance a fit-for-purpose SMR technology for future deployment”. CEO of the state-owned South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa), Loyiso Tyabashe, said: “Through the Expression…

Link to News Eskom has received environmental authorisation to proceed with the construction of the 4 000 megawatt (MW) power station in Duynefontein, near the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in the Western Cape. Image: Mike Hutchings/Reuters Banele Ginidza The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has voiced robust support for…

Link to News Published on Aug 12, 2025 by Joel Mairura In recent updates, state-owned South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has welcomed the upholding of approval plans for Africa’s second nuclear power plant. The entity seconded the upholding of the decision to grant Eskom environmental authorization to build the…

Link to News Story by Banele Ginindza NECSA backs Eskom’s Duynefontein nuclear power station for energy security The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has voiced robust support for Eskom’s plans to initiate the construction of a new nuclear power station in Duynefontein, situated adjacent to the Koeberg facility. This…

Link to News  August 12, 2025 Manna Maurice Four schools from Atteridgeville now boast new science laboratories. These include Bokgoni Technical Secondary School, Hofmeyr High School, Edward Phatudi Comprehensive School, and Seaparankwe Primary School. This is through the hands of the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, alongside the…

Link to News Lindsay Dentlinger It’s welcomed the environmental approval for a 4,000 megawatt station following an appeal against the original decision in 2017. Koeberg power station, near Cape Town. Picture: Eskom CAPE TOWN – The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) said that a new nuclear power station in…