In addition to its stance on nuclear weapons, South Africa is the only African country that operates a nuclear power plant, the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, located about 30 kilometers (18.6 ...

South Africa has been at the forefront of many industries, including globally renowned inventions used worldwide.

South Africa’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy withdrew a determination to procure new nuclear energy capacity after a court challenged the decision. This is according to South Africa’s ...

South Africa’s National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) has approved a visit by a British nuclear submarine to Simon’s Town Naval Base, near Cape Town, despite opposition from environmental groups.

Even a limited nuclear war in Europe would lead to catastrophic global climatic effects. Huge amounts of debris thrown high into the atmosphere would block sunlight, causing global temperatures to ...

China is rapidly scaling up its energy diplomacy in Africa, with nuclear cooperation emerging as a cornerstone of its broader strategic agenda. On April 8, South Africa’s Nuclear Energy Corporation ...

In 2009, a pan-African treaty was adopted in the city of Pelindaba, home to South Africa’s nuclear research facility, declaring Africa a nuclear-weapon-free zone. Despite its name, the treaty ...