Catholic Church in South Africa Urges for Nuclear Referendum

• Sunday, 3rd January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Roman Catholic Church in South Africa has urged the government to suspend its nuclear power procurement plans until a referendum on the issue is held, referring to implicated economic and safety risks.

Sisi Orders Finalization of Russian Nuclear Project

• Sunday, 15th November 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Ahram Online reports that President Sisi has asked top government officials to finalize legal and technical procedures related to a Russian bid to build a nuclear power plant in Dabaa, on Egypt’s north coast.

South Africa Poised to Proceed with Nuclear Energy Plan

• Wednesday, 4th November 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

South Africa will go ahead with it's plan to build nuclear power plants, with the nation’s cabinet “poised to make a decision” on the way forward soon, the head of the country’s atomic energy company said.

China to Build Nuclear Reactor in Egypt

• Sunday, 31st May 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate in the construction of power reactors has been signed between China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) and the Egyptian Nuclear Power Plant Authority (NPPA).