Tag Archives: Jacob Zuma

Zuma nuclear power plan: Gift from Parliament’s secretive budget office? via BizNews.com

How has South Africa come so far down the road to a nuclear power deal that could easily cripple the economy for decades to come and is so obviously laden with benefits for a clique? With so many checks and … Continue reading

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My Last Year As Head of Greenpeace via Reader Supported News

By Kumi Naidoo […] But over the last year I have been feeling a strong pull to return home to South Africa. I have been away for 17 years and it feels that the time to return is upon me. … Continue reading

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SA’s fixation on nuclear energy based on ‘patronage’ via Mail & Guardian

South Africa’s unwillingness to move from nuclear and coal power will lead to catastrophic climate change for the profit of a few, writes Sipho Kings. In his State of the Nation address this year, President Jacob Zuma said the energy department … Continue reading

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More secrets, more money, less accountability Zuma Takes Over Nuclear Coordination in South Africa via Greenpeace

In a recent article in the Mail and Guardian it was revealed that President Zuma has taken over as the chairperson of the National Nuclear Energy Coordinating committee. In a recent article in the Mail and Guardian it was revealed … Continue reading

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