The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe is in the process of revising SI 62 of 2011 in order to address the provisions of the international safety standards. As our valued stakeholders, you are kindly requested to consider and to make comments to the document downloadable below. Revision of the Radiation Protection (Safety and Security of […]
The Board, Management and Staff of The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe (RPAZ) would like to congratulate The Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Reward Severa, for being the 1st runner-up Winner of the prestigious 2017 Megafest Award for Thought Leader of the year. Through your able and innovative stewardship, RPAZ has become an international hub of […]
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has published its bulletin on Nuclear Security: Commitments and Actions. The IAEA’s mission is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and to help all countries — especially in the developing world — benefit from the peaceful, safe and secure use of nuclear science and technology. This edition of […]
The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe (RPAZ) is a statutory body established under the Radiation Protection Act [Chapter 15:15] of 2004 with a mandate to protect people and the environment against effects of radiation. The Authority hereby gives notification for the regularization of activities covered under the Radiation Protection (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material) Regulations (Statutory […]
To raise awareness about the role of medical physicists, The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe joins all Medical Physicists in celebrating the International Day of Medical Physics. joins the medical physics community to celebrate the International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) on November 7, an important date for medical physics. Medical Physics is the application […]
In line with the national workshop to update the Concepts of Operations and Standard Operating Procedures for nuclear security detection which was conducted at the Elephant Hills Hotel in Victoria Falls from the 10th to the 14th of October 2016, the Government of Zimbabwe received nuclear security detection equipment from the International Atomic Energy Agency […]
Victoria Falls: A 5-day national workshop to update the Concepts of Operations and Standard Operating Procedures for nuclear security detection was conducted at the Elephant Hills Hotel in Victoria Falls from the 10th to the 14th of October 2016. The workshop which is part of phase one of the implementation of the national project on […]
August 2, 2016, International Atomic Energy Agency Headquarters, Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria Chief Executive Officer of the Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe, Mr Reward Severa met the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mr Yukiya Amano to discuss the cooperation between the Agency and the Government of Zimbabwe particularly in the area […]
HARARE: The International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] has once again shown its confidence in the operations of the Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe [RPAZ] by offering a two- week sponsorship to four fellows from Africa to understudy RPAZ’s Inspectors in an effort to enhance inspection activities in regulatory bodies. The fellows are Ms Linda K […]
HARARE: A non-profit making organisation involved in providing support to children suffering from cancer has commemorated World Childhood Cancer Day in Harare by calling on all citizens and organisations in the country to wear orange and make donations during the week February 15-21 as a way of showing solidarity with the suffering children and those […]