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11 Jul 2019
Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Budget Speech (Environmental Affairs) & response by IFP & DA
Media briefing
... poverty and vulnerability will be hardest hit by drought, floods and extreme temperatures. These people ... phenomena has been intensified by a prolonged drought. A critical programme aimed at improving our water ...
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25 May 2017
Minister of Environmental Affairs Budget Speech
Media briefing
... ensure that drought risk management issues are adequately addressed to enhance resilience to drought. The Department ... land degradation and to mitigate the effects of drought for South Africa and developed a new NAP for the ...
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16 Feb 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2018 State of the Nation Address
Media briefing
... social services and agricultural production. The drought situation in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and ... remains gripped by one of the most devastating droughts in a century, which has severely impacted our ...
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16 Feb 2016
Community and Human Development Cluster briefing
Media briefing
... our best to respond to the encroachment of the drought that is affecting both humans and livestock in ...
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21 Apr 2016
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Budget speech & responses by ANC, DA & IFP
Media briefing
... implemented to help drought affected farmers. Government’s support to agriculture during this drought period is ... Fetsa Tlala production season due to drought. The impact of drought has adversely affected the basic food ...
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20 Apr 2016
Minister of Public Works Budget speech & reponses by ANC and DA
Media briefing
... current water crises as a result of the on-going drought. In 2014 the Minister of Public of Public Works ...
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06 May 2016
Minister of Communications Budget speech & responses by ANC, DA and IFP
Media briefing
... understanding in full the ripple effect of the severe drought we are experiencing; 8.3 million people are jobless- ...
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01 Feb 2017
PMG Review of Parliament 2016
Media briefing
... pressing issues, including the national minimum wage, drought, performance of SOEs, jobs and the economy, women’s ...
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20 May 2022
Minister in the Presidency (DPME) Budget Speech, responses by DA, ACDP, IFP
Media briefing
... country such as the July 2021 unrest, floods and drought in the KwaZulu Natal, Eastern Cape and North West ...
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04 May 2016
Minister of Social Development Budget Speech & response by DA
Media briefing
... Chairperson, given the increase in food prices, the drought and the weak economy and a call for belt-tightening ...
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25 May 2021
Minister of Water and Sanitation Budget Speech, response by DA
Media briefing
... for an exceptional intervention to deal with the drought in the Northern Cape Province. The final departmental ... more evident as we grapple with more frequent drought situations in this economic hub of our country ...
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14 May 2021
Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Speech, response by EFF
Media briefing
... environment without destroying it. Already drought, tropical cyclones, floods, and wildfires are contributing ... desertification, land degradation and the severe drought in our country. Given the strategic importance ...
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02 Jun 2021
Presidency Budget Speech
Media briefing
... slow reactions to environmental challenges like drought and floods. From studies conducted by organisations ...
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10 Feb 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2022 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
Media briefing
... affected by climate change. We frequently experience droughts, floods and other extreme weather events associated ...
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13 May 2022
Minister of Water and Sanitation Budget Speech, responses by DA, IFP
Media briefing
... though limited to some localities, while drought and drought-related disasters regularly affect communities ... resource systems facing water shortages due to drought or excessive abstraction have appropriate restriction ...
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21 May 2013
Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs 2013 Budget Speech and Responses by ANC and DA
Media briefing
... variability with an increasing occurrence of flood and drought events, with much more intensity. At the centre ...
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03 May 2016
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs & responses by ANC & DA
Media briefing
... The IMC on Drought has ensured that government delivers a coordinated response to the drought. The National ... if the election results are not to your liking. Drought/NDMC Honourable Members, The past year has seen ...
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15 May 2018
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Budget Speech
Media briefing
... provide the much needed relief from the persistent drought conditions. On 13 March 2018, we declared a national ...
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12 Apr 2010
Minister for Water Affairs Media Briefing before Budget Speech
Media briefing
... working on a desalination strategy unfortunately the drought situation overtook that event so the desalinisation ...
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09 May 2018
Minister of Social Development Budget Speech & responses by ANC, DA & IFP
Media briefing
... programmes, we are responding to the most devastating drought, which has severely impacted on our economy, social ...