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  • 03 Nov 2015

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... will read as a notice. THE IMPACT OF THE SEVERE DROUGHT ON OUR COUNTRY   (Draft Resolution)   Mr R JANKIELSOHN: ...   That the Council -   notes that the severe drought facing our country has the potential to impact ...

  • 05 Nov 2013

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... launched recently in one of the Northern Cape’s drought-stricken areas;   further notes that the initiative ...

  • 03 Nov 2022

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... is floods; and on the west of our country it is drought. Both these natural occurrences are causing a lot ...

  • 26 Nov 2019

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... Africa is currently under siege as a result of drought and our farming community which is under constant ... Giyani and all other areas that are affected by drought.     Motion agreed to in accordance with section ...

  • 21 Nov 2011

    NCOP: Questions: Cluster 4: Economics

    Hansard

    ... Agricultural Research Station was tasked with producing a drought-resistant maize seed. I initiated this about a ...

  • 24 May 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... distributed drought tolerant maize seed among smallholder farmers and provided technical advice on drought feeding ... farmers were affected by the 2015-16 drought. Although droughts don’t discriminate, government did discriminate ...

  • 19 Apr 2011

    Appropriation Bill: Vote No 33 – Science and Technology

    Hansard

    ... delivering potable water to developing disease- and drought-resistant crops, medicines and leading-edge technology ... many scientific developments, for instance in drought- and disease-resistant crops, fail to reach emerging ...

  • 10 Oct 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... suffered the consequences. Severe depression, drought and impoverishment wracked the country. However ... there was a natural disaster here in the form of drought, the Western Cape knew that there is what we call ...

  • 15 Nov 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... facing human existence today. Rising temperatures, droughts and outbreak of diseases are all linked to the ...

  • 14 Mar 2012

    Questions to the President, Jacob Zuma

    Hansard

    ... cyclones, El Niño, floods, heat waves, cold waves, droughts and other natural hazards, contributing to saving ...

  • 09 Feb 2017

    NA + NCOP - Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... through a difficult period last year because of the drought. To date, an estimated amount of R2,5 billion was ...

  • 15 Jun 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... parts of South Africa have been experiencing drought over the last two years leading to restrictions ...

  • 07 Mar 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... for the drought. [Laughter.] He does not approve it, but   he is very worried about the drought and he ... Northern Cape, Western Cape and the Free State. The drought is serious and I want to thank the National Treasury ...

  • 19 May 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... interventions to mitigate the effects of the drought in drought-stricken provinces. Minister, I must say ... In recent times, we have witnessed serious drought in certain parts of the country. The Department ...

  • 09 May 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... part of the interventions having learnt from the drought and the need to do more with other sources of water ... Bushmans River Mouth during the 2009 to 2011 drought financial year. We are now re-commissioning those ...

  • 12 May 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... facing rapid food price increase because of the drought. Not only in the province but it is a countrywide ...

  • 20 Feb 2019

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... of medicinal use. It is resilient, sturdy and drought resistant. It withstands the elements. We must ...

  • 06 Sep 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... Economic Development, Ebrahim Patel, was blaming the drought; and from the ANC’s economic policy tsar, Enoch ...

  • 09 May 2018

    EPC: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... programmes, we are responding to the most devastating drought which has severely impacted on our economy, social ...

  • 17 Mar 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... join us in finding an agenda to deal with drought. Drought has been with us, and even again tomorrow ... capability to respond to drought. In this regard constant modelling in predicting drought and climate change ...