Necsa

TBT: Necsa recently hosted students from the South African National Defence College (SANDC) for an engagement focused on South Africa’s strategic nuclear capabilities. The visit highlighted Necsa’s role in nuclear research, innovation, radiation monitoring, waste management and its contribution to national security. Delegates also toured the SAFARI-1 reactor and NTP facilities, strengthening understanding of the value of nuclear technology in supporting national priorities.

TBT: Necsa recently hosted the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) EduTA mission at the Necsa Learning Academy. The visit provided an opportunity to demonstrate our capability to deliver radiation protection training to both local and international participants, and to showcase our facilities, programmes, and practical training strengths across the mining, industrial, medical, and nuclear sectors.

This engagement highlighted Necsa’s role in skills development and capacity building, while opening the door for future collaboration and international recognition of our training programmes.

Department of Electricity and Energy

Necsa Group CEO Loyiso Tyabashe, and Thabo Molekoa, Chairman & Managing Director, Southern and Eastern Africa Siemens Energy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the Africa Energy Forum, marking a key step in strengthening collaboration on energy, innovation, and technology advancement.

The partnership between Necsa and Siemens Energy will focus on power generation, including emerging technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), as well as skills development, advanced manufacturing, and general industry as well as implementation of National Industrial Participation Programmes (NIPP) emanating from infrastructural projects developed by both organisations.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)