South Africa's Bold Nuclear Leap: An end to load shedding or a pathway for corruption?
By Lee Rondganger | Published Dec 13, 2023
South Africa's decision to add 2,500 MW of nuclear power capacity ignites fierce debate over financial viability and corruption risks. Amid persistent power outages, the move is a controversial pivot from the country's growing renewable energy sector, raising questions about economic priorities and the shadow of past procurement scandals.
