Namibia: Areva Epz Status Was Not My Idea - Geingob

12 April 2018

Windhoek — President Hage Geingob yesterday said contrary to perceptions emanating from international media reports, it was not his idea to grant EPZ status to embattled French nuclear power giant Areva.

The President, under pressure from opposition benches in the National Assembly during yesterday's State of the Nation Address (SONA), said he acted on recommendation of the ministry of mines and energy, then under the leadership of Minister Erkki Nghimtina.

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