Namibia holds talks with Russia over nuclear energy partnership

Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah held talks with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev seeking to boost cooperation on nuclear energy in Africa’s biggest uranium producer. Nandi-Ndaitwah in a meeting on Tuesday in Windhoek, the capital, “highlighted the need for stronger cooperation with the Russian Federation in the areas of energy,” Alfredo Hengari, press secretary for the presidency, said in a video statement. “Russia is a key player in the nuclear energy sector and Namibia is rich in uranium.”

Apr 2, 2025 - 15:57
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Namibia holds talks with Russia over nuclear energy partnership
Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah held talks with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev seeking to boost cooperation on nuclear energy in Africa’s biggest uranium producer. Nandi-Ndaitwah in a meeting on Tuesday in Windhoek, the capital, “highlighted the need for stronger cooperation with the Russian Federation in the areas of energy,” Alfredo Hengari, press secretary for the presidency, said in a video statement. “Russia is a key player in the nuclear energy sector and Namibia is rich in uranium.”