Former State Security Minister David Mahlobo has lamented "a new phenomenon" of people accessing information illegally and then making it public.
Energy Minister David Mahlobo was giving an update on Monday afternoon on behalf of the ANC's peace and security sub-committee at Luthuli House.
The DA believes it'll be wrong to give former minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson the money until the conclusion of a probe into the sale of 10 million barrels of crude oil which took place under her watch.
Energy Minister David Mahlobo and Eskom have given their undertaking to the Western Cape High Court that no nuclear power will be procured without a lawful determination by the minister.
In a written reply to Parliament, Energy Minister David Mahlobo has reiterated that there's no nuclear energy deal and that he is not looking to expedite one.
Earthlife Africa & SAFCEI plan to ask for an urgent interdict to stop any plans for issuing a request for proposals for the procurement of nuclear energy until legal requirements from an earlier court ruling are met.
Energy Minister David Mahlobo says he wants the revised integrated resource plan, which maps the country’s energy needs into the future, to go before Cabinet as soon as possible.
The idea of building a refinery in Africa’s most industrialised economy has been under consideration for almost a decade.
Energy Minister David Mahlobo says the procurement process will begin only once Cabinet approves the revised Integrated Resource Plan he’s been accused of rushing through.
The Energy Minister has hinted that the revised integrated resource plan will require less nuclear power in the mix than the 9.6 GW it initially called for.
It will be Mahlobo’s first engagement with the committee since his appointment in President Jacob Zuma’s latest Cabinet reshuffle.
Energy Minister David Mahlobo says he’ll give clarity on government’s nuclear ambitions after the five children who died after light bulbs fell on them in Soshanguve have been laid to rest.
The children were sitting below an Apollo light when a bulb collapsed, killing them.
Nuclear Energy Corporation board chairperson Kelvin Kemm said there were many misconceptions about the country’s nuclear build programme.
Amid reports that Energy Minister David Mahlobo is planning on amending the IRP, the DA says that government could again face a court battle if the legal process is not followed.
The DA has warned it's closely watching the process David Mahlobo is following to fast-track government's nuclear build programme.
President Zuma says more energy is needed to avoid load-shedding.
