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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Nuclear Energy

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Opinion Pieces

Russia-Africa Partnership Under Scrutiny: Draft Joint Statement Of On-going Forum Sparks Concerns Over Neocolonialism and Deceit

  By Khwima Nkhonjera The first Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum has kicked off in Sochi, Russia, amid headlines about the gathering not just being about strengthening bilateral ties. A joint statement drafted for the summit has raised eyebrows, with claims of cooperation which pro-democracy supporters argue are “misleading” or “downright false.” This two-day gathering, organised by Roscongress Foundation, seeks to implement decisions made at the 2023 summit […]

todayNovember 12, 2024 16

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 23

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 22

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 33 4

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