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Tag Archives: Drought
War room set up as Sisulu tasks Amatola Water Board to save Eastern Cape from drought
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNews24, 24 February 2020 Water and Sanitation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has commissioned the Amatola Water Board to lead the drought intervention plan in the Eastern Cape, the board said on Monday. Read More
Department falls short on promise to deliver 5 000 water tankers to drought-stricken QwaQwa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAzarrah Karrim, News24, 5 February 2020 Sixteen tankers have been delivered to QwaQwa in the Free State this past week by the Department of Water and Sanitation in a bid to relieve water shortages in the area. Read More
Premier declares Northern Cape disaster area due to drought
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLoyiso Sidimba, IOL Political Bureau, 23 January 2020 Another province has officially been declared a disaster area due to drought – just as another municipality battles crippling water shortages, with its dam water levels below 23% of capacity. Read More
Drought-ravaged Northern Cape to be declared a disaster area
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintErnest Mabuza, Times Live, 10 January 2020 Human settlements, water and sanitation minister Lindiwe Sisulu and Northern Cape premier Zamani Saul agreed on Friday that the province should be declared a disaster area because of the debilitating drought. Read More
Water Dept reprioritises funds to drought-stricken areas
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSifiso Zulu, Eyewitness News, 10 January 2010 The Water and Sanitation Department said that it had reprioritised funds towards drought interventions in affected areas across the country. Read More
Govt working to alleviate impact of drought- DWS
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKevin Brandt, Eyewitness News, 2 January 2019 Government said that it remained committed to alleviating the impact of ongoing drought conditions in parts of the country. Read More
