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Tag Archives: Drought
Drought-hit Eastern Cape launches Albany Coast Reverse Osmosis Plant
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintZolani Moya, SABC News, 22 December 2019 The Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Lindiwe Sisulu, says government plans to use state of the art technology water distribution plants to address challenges of drought and shortage of water in … Continue reading
Five years of thirst: The Eastern Cape battles brutal drought
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAFP, 14 December 2019 Farmer Steve Bothma heaved a sigh of relief when the weatherman finally predicted rain. Read More
Drought is killing SA’s farmers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRiana de Lange, City Press, 18 November 2019 Thousands of farmers are bleeding financially as the lack of rain persists. Read More
Drought putting red meat producers under pressure, says AgriSA
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintShamiela Fisher, Eyewitness News, 13 November 2019 Drought conditions continue to grip various parts of the country with farming communities most severely affected. Read More
Eastern Cape urged to conserve dwindling water resources
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLubabalo Ngcukana, City Press, 11 November 2019 The department of water and sanitation has called on the Eastern Cape to double down on its efforts to reduce the manner in which it consumes water and save the available water resources. … Continue reading
Calls for government to declare drought a state of emergency
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 6 November 2019 Some Members of Parliament are calling on government to immediately declare the drought that has affected many parts of the country a disaster or a state of emergency. Read More
