Civil society groups call on Mantashe for new renewable energy to be built immediately to address energy crisis
They said the electricity crisis and blackouts are ‘causing human suffering’, costing the South African economy billions
They said the electricity crisis and blackouts are ‘causing human suffering’, costing the South African economy billions
Legal processes required to grant a licence for South Africa’s nuclear power plant have not been followed, civil society organisations say
Last week’s tremor has anti-nuclear campaigners questioning the safety of Koeberg, although the nuclear facility said the plant is designed to sustain a magnitude-seven earthquake
After three decades’ use, South Africa’s only nuclear power plant could see its lifespan extended by 20 years — despite objections