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FILE: Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe briefs media on the gazetting of the Mining Charter. Picture: GCIS

Nuclear energy corporation of sa necsa

Mantashe appoints new Necsa board

By Bonga Dlulane

This comes a week after the previous board members all handed in their resignations, claiming a lack of support from government and political interference.

  • FILE: Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe. Picture: GCIS.

    Necsa now without a board after remaining members resign

    The Energy Ministry has confirmed it received a combined resignation letter that was submitted to Minister Gwede Mantashe late on Tuesday.

    941 days ago
  • FILE: Minister Jeff Radebe. Picture: Oupa Mokoena/African News Agency (ANA/Pool).

    Radebe: Continued ineptitude reason behind sacking of Necsa board

    Minister Jeff Radebe says the new chairperson is Dr Rob Adam, who has served as a former director-general and as a group executive within the nuclear sector.

    1344 days ago
  • Former energy minister Jeff Radebe. Picture: GCIS

    Radebe confirms removal of Necsa board

    Necsa exports radioisotopes used in nuclear medicine and promotes research and development in nuclear energy.

    1345 days ago
  • FILE: Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu. Picture: GCIS

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  • FILE: Nuclear Energy Corporation board chairperson Kelvin Kemm. Picture: EWN

    Necsa: No procurement deals to build SA's next nuclear power station

    Nuclear Energy Corporation board chairperson Kelvin Kemm said there were many misconceptions about the country’s nuclear build programme.

    1739 days ago
  • Nuclear power plant. Picture: Freeimages.com

    Necsa ready to issue request to build nuclear power plant

    Necsa chair Kelvin Kemm says it's a misconception that a ruling by the Western Cape High Court setting aside five cooperation agreements puts the brakes on the nuclear build programme.

    1740 days ago
  • FILE: Nuclear physicist and CEO of Nuclear Africa Dr Kelvin Kemm. Picture: EWN.

    ‘Govt’s nuclear build programme misunderstood by public’

    Necsa chair Kelvin Kemm says South Africa is already a world leader in the development of nuclear materials.

    1740 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    Necsa: Ruling not a vote against nuclear power

    A court ruling has set aside intergovernmental agreements signed with Russia, South Korea, the US, France and China.

    1932 days ago
  • The Rosatom logo. Picture: @Rosatom/Twitter

    Eskom denies receiving Rosatom bid for nuclear power project

    Rosatom has been considered as the leading candidate for a tender to build 9.6 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity in SA by 2030.

    2026 days ago
  • Tina Joemat-Pettersson, Minister of Energy. Picture: screengrab

    MPs question nuclear deal with Russian company

    It was revealed last month that Necsa had signed a R5 million contract with a Russian company.

    2117 days ago
  • FILE: Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson. Picture: EWN.

    Nuclear build crucial to Necsa’s future, MPs told

    Tina Joemat-Pettersson & Necsa officials are in Parliament to face the Portfolio Committee on Energy.

    2118 days ago
  • Picture: Free Images.

    Nuclear energy procurement process given greenlight

    Pravin Gordhan has stressed that Treasury would only proceed with plans that were 'affordable'.

    2423 days ago
  • FILE: American officials claims that SA's atomic material is not properly being protected. Picture: Freeimages.com

    Necsa: SA's atomic material perfectly safe

    American officials claims that SA's atomic material is not properly being protected.

    2706 days ago
  • A screengrab of Bismark Tyobeka.

    Whistleblower: Job created for nuclear regulator's wife

    Ngeniswa Tyobeka has apparently been appointed to a position at Necsa that previously did not exist.

    2717 days ago
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