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Kenya to build nuclear power plant from 2027

September 27, 2023
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Kenya targets to kick off the construction of its first nuclear power plant in 2027 as the country seeks to further diversify its energy generation amid rising demand and push for zero-carbon energy. Acting CEO of the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) Justus Wabuyabo told the Business Daily the agency has advanced plans to float international tenders for the construction…

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Uganda signs agreement with Russia on NPP construction

July 28, 2023
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Uganda and Russia have agreed to build a nuclear power plant, Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit. He also noted great potential in phosphates and ammonia production, and invited Russian companies to participate in this. The president said his country would also like to…

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