Africa Deepens Nuclear Safeguards Capacity as AFCONE Convene Hands-On Training in Nairobi
AFCONE, NuPEA and STUK are hosting hands-on safeguards training in Nairobi from 24–28 August 2026 under the Uplifting Nuclear Safeguards in Africa…
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A 300 MW SMR Could Support More Than 12,500 Construction Jobs in Ghana: New Study Tests Nuclear’s Economic Case
NuclearAfrica reported a study examining the potential jobs and economic effects associated with a 300 MW SMR scenario in Ghana.
Ghana Targets 1,000 MW of Nuclear Power by the Mid-2030s: What Must Happen Before Construction Can Begin?
Ghana reaffirmed an ambition for roughly 1,000 MW of nuclear capacity by the mid-2030s, while major financing, regulatory, siting and implementation milestones…
US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit Ends in Accra: What Actually Changed for Africa’s Nuclear Ambitions?
The third U.S.-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit concluded in Accra on 21 August 2026 with emphasis on workforce, regulation and institutional capacity rather…
Ghana’s Nuclear Simulator Is Becoming a Regional Training Asset for Africa
A NuScale Energy Exploration Centre at GAEC is being used as a reactor-operations training simulator for Ghanaian and regional participants; it is…
South Africa Moves Radioiodine Facility Plan Into Engineering Procurement at Pelindaba
Necsa moved a proposed radioiodine API facility at Pelindaba into engineering-design procurement; this is a project-development step and not evidence that the…
Niger Reassigns Major Uranium Permits as National Control of the Sector Deepens
Niger approved allocation or reassignment of the In Azaoua and Madaquela I uranium permits to Nigerien companies as state control of the…
Ghana Advances US Nuclear Cooperation as 123 Agreement Moves to Approval Stage
Ghana and the United States initialled a proposed Section 123 civil nuclear cooperation agreement that still requires approval before entry into force.
Koeberg Licenses 12 New Reactor Operators : What Africa’s Nuclear Newcomers Can Learn About Workforce Readiness
NuclearAfrica highlighted new reactor-operator licensing at Koeberg as a workforce-readiness lesson for African newcomer nuclear programmes.
Beyond Power Reactors: Namibia’s Cancer Burden Exposes the Urgency of Nuclear Medicine Investment
The article examines Namibia’s cancer burden and the case for greater investment in nuclear medicine and radiological health infrastructure.