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Delegates at the 16th Anniversary Commemoration of the Treaty of Pelindaba, Pretoria, South Africa – 30 July 2025.

AFCONE Chairperson, Mr. Gaspard Liyoko Mboyo, and Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Vice President, Mr. Scott Roecker, sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a framework for collaboration on nuclear security, in Ethiopia on 9 July 2025.  In a significant milestone, the African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) and the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) formalized a partnership agreement to enhance the safe, secure, and responsible use of nuclear applications across Africa. The signing ceremony took place during a side event at the 18th Global Dialogue on Nuclear Security in Ethiopia, and was attended by AFCONE Chairperson, Mr. Gaspard Liyoko Mboyo, and NTI…

Participants from across Africa attended the “AFCONE Women Shaping Africa’s Nuclear Landscape” webinar, reflecting the growing engagement of women in the continent’s nuclear science and technology sector.

AFCONE Chairperson Mr. Gaspard Liyoko Mboyo at the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 15-16 February 2025.

AFCONE Chairperson, Mr. Gaspard Liyoko Mboyo (pictured center), held a bilateral meeting with the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), represented by Dr. Olga German, Deputy Scientific Secretary, in the margins of the 69th IAEA General Conference in Vienna, Austria. The African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE) and the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) held a bilateral meeting in the margins of the 69th IAEA General Conference in Vienna, Austria, to expand opportunities for African nuclear scientists to participate more actively in the field of radiological protection. The meeting served as a platform to discuss strategic areas of collaboration…