insert_link Namibia Local Researcher Criticizes National Development Plan 6 for Overlooking Uranium And Sustainable Energy Solutions Local Economic and Business Researcher, Josef Sheehama says Namibia's National Development Plan 6 is not inclusive of sustainable energy solutions pertaining to Uranium and Nuclear Power Plants for Namibia's energy independence. todayAugust 23, 2024 19
insert_link Business / Economics INTERVIEW: Exploring Namibia’s Nuclear Energy Potential: Insights from Independent Researcher Josef K. Sheehama In a rapidly evolving energy landscape, Namibia faces unique opportunities and challenges as it contemplates the possibility of nuclear-powered electricity generation. We sat down with Josef K. Sheehama, an independent business and economics researcher, to discuss the prospects of harnessing nuclear energy in Namibia, the strategic considerations, and the potential socio-economic impacts. Sheehama, who has contributed extensively to discussions on economic policy and development, shared his insights on the path […] todayAugust 20, 2024 21
insert_link Africa Ghana is planning its first nuclear energy plant: what’s behind the decision By Seth Kofi Debrah, University of Ghana Ghana is considering bids from five companies for the construction of what would be its first nuclear power plant. The companies are: France’s EDF, US-based NuScale Power and Regnum Technology Group; China National Nuclear Corporation; South Korea’s Kepco and its subsidiary Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Corporation; and Russia’s Rosatom. The Conversation Africa’s Godfred Akoto Boafo interviewed […] todayJuly 10, 2024 21
insert_link 4 Namibia Surging Demand for Uranium Expected to Continue as Nuclear Energy Gains Momentum This year has witnessed a surge in uranium's popularity, and with the escalating demand, concerns arise about potential shortages. Nuclear energy, distinguished from traditional sources like oil or coal by its minimal carbon dioxide emissions, is driving the increased need for uranium—the essential fuel for nuclear plants. Adding his perspective, Salomo Hei, Managing Director of High Economics Intelligence, shares insights into the evolving dynamics of the uranium market. todayJanuary 31, 2024 31 4