Core Insights - The Namibian government has approved its first Nuclear Industry Strategy, indicating a commitment to integrate its abundant uranium resources with nuclear energy development [1] Group 1: Strategic Developments - The strategy includes amendments to the 2005 Atomic Energy and Radiation Protection Act to enhance the regulatory framework and increase the independence of nuclear oversight [1] - A "Namibia Nuclear Institute" will be established as the leading body for nuclear industry development, reflecting a cross-departmental and interdisciplinary approach [1] - The management responsibilities of the Act will be transferred from the original department to the Namibian National Planning Commission [1] Group 2: Development Goals - The strategy outlines the development of the "uranium resource value chain," which encompasses mining, processing, enrichment, fuel manufacturing, and nuclear power generation [1] - The Namibian government is also advancing its application to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to strengthen its position and compliance within the international nuclear supply chain [1]