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25 Sep 2016
Social Protection, Community and Human Development Cluster Media Briefing
Media briefing
... events. Drought and water restrictions The country is still affected by the current drought; with the ... initial provinces that were hardest hit by the drought. The latest of these are those on the Vaal River ...
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26 Apr 2016
Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform Budget speech & responses by ANC and DA
Media briefing
... 2015/2016 some of them were also assisted with drought relief. There are currently 651 strategic partnerships ...
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08 Mar 2016
Implementation of Government Programme of Action following 2016 SoNA by Minister Gugile Nkwinti
Media briefing
... stand the drought conditions. I think that as a Department we are thinking beyond the drought. I think ... Minister Zokwana about that R16 billion cost of the drought. How is that calculated, and what is included in ...
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14 Jul 2020
Norms and Standards for Management of Elephants in South Africa: Department briefing; Committee report on List of Threatened or Protected Terrestrial and Freshwater Species; with Minister
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... extensive wildlife system, there were times of drought, where the population would become more dependent ... make provision for additional feeding in times of drought. The question on the duty of care referred to the ...
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18 Aug 2020
Department of Local Government on 2018/2019 Audit Outcomes of Municipalities in Western Cape and corrective measures at underperforming municipalities
Committee Meeting | Local Government (WCPP) | Western Cape
... Interventions Management Grant (R4.8 million); Municipal Drought Relief Grant (R8.4 million). Discussion Mr A ...
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26 Aug 2020
Status of S100 intervention: North West provincial government briefing; with Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... doing to prevent it’? The Chairperson said that drought risk management is key in containing Covid-19 in ... province. ‘What are the provincial multi-sectoral drought risk strategies and plans, especially in hotspots ...
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28 Jan 2014
Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Amendment Bill [B33-2013]: Public Hearings day 1
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... security. There was no compensation or relief for droughts. The previous regime gave rebates for fertiliser ...
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20 Oct 2016
Department of Water and Sanitation on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Minister present
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... municipalities across eight of the nine provinces having drought declarations. In the middle of the 2015/16 financial ... that there was never a budget put aside for the drought, the Department had to take action regardless. ...
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21 Oct 2016
Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority, Water Research Commission, Inkomti-Usuthu & Breede-Gouritz CMA on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... mind was the demand character of the drought. In the current drought, people had not dropped below the required ... regard to water provision and in light of the drought and weather, new technologies were ready to be ...
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02 Mar 2018
2018 Budget: National Treasury response to public comments
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... provisional R6 billion allocation for drought relief. The drought was not only a Cape Town issue but other ... grants. A provisional allocation of R6 billion for drought relief, assistance to the water sector, and public ...
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23 Aug 2010
Water for Growth & Development Programme, & Acid Mine Drainage in Gauteng: Department of Water Affairs briefings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... applied to those municipalities that had been hit by drought. Acid Mine Drainage in the Gauteng Province: ...
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24 Aug 2016
Update on African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund: Departmental briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour | National Council of Provinces
... The Department has continued to support for the drought relief project in Namibia phase 2-equipping of ...
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26 Oct 2016
Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase 2: progress report, with the Minister
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... whether the delays had impacted on the current drought situation. Members asked who would make a final ...
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13 Feb 2019
Post Brexit UK-SA trade relations; DTI Quarter 3 performance; National Consumer Commission audit findings
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... Although the drought was not as severe as in the Western Cape, there were elements of drought that became ... issue of water had been raised in relation to the drought and the measures offered in that regard. Members ...
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02 Aug 2011
Crisis in Somalia; Committee Oversight Visit: informal discussion
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... Somali people who were currently in the grips of drought and famine. He felt that the Committee should do ...
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07 Nov 2012
Global Political Agreement in Zimbabwe: progress and impediments towards implementation - dialogue
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... ZANU-PF to get aid and this was not made easier in drought affected areas. Oversight institutions had to be ...
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02 Oct 2019
Western Cape 2018/19 audit outcomes; Legislative Oversight through Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Budget (WCPP) | Western Cape
... National Treasury for drought. However, as one could not pre-plan for a drought, the grant funding awarded ... awarded in cases of drought always came after the drought. Casidra as an entity gave the Department an ...
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08 Nov 2011
Climate Change White Paper: public hearings: WESSA, Ekasi, Youth & Climate Change Forum, SA Weather Service, RES Southern Africa
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... be more floods, intense floods and more intense droughts. What affected people in the rural areas was the ...
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14 Mar 2018
Department of Science and Technology Quarter 3 performance; National Research Foundation Bill: consideration; with Minister
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... had happened to the R15 million allocated for drought relief measures. ...
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04 Sep 2018
Planting season readiness 2018/19: GrainSA, ARC, Provincial Agriculture Departments; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... about how the pest, resources and the predicted drought were going to affect food security, especially ...