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26 Apr 2016
Minister of State Security Budget Speech & response by DA
Media briefing
... The current drought is a serious threat in terms of food, security. As a result of the drought in the SADC ... terrorism as well as the impact of the current drought on the SADC region as a whole. If we look at our ...
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11 Feb 2016
President Jacob Zuma: State of the Nation Address 2016
Media briefing
... five provinces have been seriously affected by drought, namely North-West, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, ...
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19 Apr 2016
Minister of Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Budget speech & response by DA
Media briefing
... programmes; and we have experienced the most severe droughts in over 100 years; food prices have sky-rocketed; ...
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20 May 2008
Environmental Affairs and Tourism : Minister's Budget Speech
Media briefing
... have to bear the impacts of climate change – the droughts, the floods, the sea-l evel rise, the dramatic ...
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18 May 2022
Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Budget Speech, responses by ACDP, IFP, DA
Media briefing
... Besides floods and other extreme weather events, drought is a new reality for many communities across our ... implement projects and programmes in response to SADC Drought Resilience Strategy. You will agree with me that ...
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17 May 2022
Minister of Cooperative Governance And Traditional Affairs Budget Speech, responses by ATM, DA
Media briefing
... disasters which included, tropical storm ‘Eloise’, droughts, the COVID-19 Pandemic and most recent floods ... drier meaning that they will be more prone to droughts. We must therefore plan appropriately. Honourable ...
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03 May 2016
Minister of Environmental Affairs Budget Speech & responses by DA and IFP
Media briefing
... models were consistent in their projections of the drought that has gripped our country. In November last ...
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25 May 2017
Minister of Economic Development Budget Speech
Media briefing
... a difficult time, when we faced a significant drought, weak economic performance in the rest of the continent ...
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10 May 2016
Minister of Transport Budget Vote speech
Media briefing
... the Ports Regulator South Africa. In support of drought relief and its impact on food prices, maize cargo ...
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16 May 2018
Minister of Environmental Affairs Budget Speech
Media briefing
... flooding in some parts of the country to devastating drought in other parts, tells us that climate change has ...
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20 Apr 2016
Minister of Trade and Industry Budget speech & responses by ANC, DA and IFP
Media briefing
... challenges related to electricity and the ongoing drought. We are also aware that South Africa is not alone ...
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23 May 2017
Minister of Trade and Industry Budget Speech
Media briefing
... of that we had in 2016 the impact of the severe drought, the slow recovery in the Mining sector with spillover ... with the Agricultural sector recovering from the drought and commodity prices increasing somewhat. However ...
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22 Apr 2010
Social Development: Minister's Budget Speech
Media briefing
... insecurity is the condition of the poor. Flood, drought or disease affecting people or livestock can destroy ...
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13 Feb 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
Media briefing
... we have developed drought mitigation strategies that focus on developing drought resistant seeds, planting ... land can be allocated to them. Because of the drought in many parts of the country, farmers lost crops ...
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16 Jul 2019
Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Budget Speech (Water and Sanitation)
Media briefing
... second day. We have just emerged from a four year drought that has caused a great deal of distress in Cape ...
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22 May 2018
Minister of Finance Budget Speech
Media briefing
... The February Budget set aside R6 billion for drought relief and public infrastructure – some of which ...
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13 May 2015
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries Budget Speech & responses by ANC, DA and IFP
Media briefing
... which will boost production and trade, is the Drought Tolerant Maize cultivar which was launched by the ... December 2014. This maize cultivar is 20% more drought tolerant than any cultivar available on the market ...
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21 May 2008
Agriculture and Land Affairs: Minister's Budget Speech
Media briefing
... to stem rust virus infection and resistant to drought. This is a step in the right direction towards ...
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12 Apr 2010
Minister for Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries Media Briefing before Budget Speech
Media briefing
... very severe instances of drought. As part of Disaster Management and Drought Relief we are intensifying ... Cape and Eastern Cape now, which have been hit by drought. Journalist: (speaking off the mic) Minister ...
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14 Apr 2010
Water Affairs: Minister's Budget Speech
Media briefing
... because of the unavailability of river water due to drought. The desalination initiative attracted greater ... proximity to the sea. But with the prevailing drought, now worse than any in the past one hundred and ...
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