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  • 13 Jun 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... creates a drought. A drought is a natural disaster. It is only when you deal with a drought, when the ... highlighted above, we‘re also dealing with the worst drought since the turn of the 2Oth century. To address ...

  • 08 Mar 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... towards addressing that scenario? We told that this drought of money is not going to be too short; it is going ... in terms of responding in the absence and the drought of money as it happens at the present moment. ...

  • 16 Jul 2014

    EPC: Debate on Vote No 26 — Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

    Hansard

    ... of natural disasters in South Africa, such as droughts, floods and veld fires, which affect the agriculture ...

  • 17 Jun 2009

    Appropriation Bill: Debate on Vote No 25 - Environmental Affairs &Tourism

    Hansard

    ... make our country continue to be the best. Come drought, death or mirth, we shall always rise despite all ...

  • 03 Sep 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... Hopefully this is the last phase of the impact of the drought on agriculture given the good rains in parts of ...

  • 25 Jul 2019

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... of the challenges faced by farmers related to drought, which is exacerbated by climate change, as well ... Development that various provinces were assisted with drought relief funding. In this regard, the Free State ...

  • 11 Mar 2020

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... However we are mindful of the fact that there is a drought in this area and we have decided that we are going ...

  • 25 Jun 2020

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... information and drought   coping strategies. That is why considering the impact of persisting drought conditions ... example, when we started experiencing this cycle of drought, as government, we implemented in 2019, a package ...

  • 08 Jun 2023

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... South Africa from devastating floods to prolonged droughts that can all be attributed to climate change, ...

  • 10 Nov 2016

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... been allocated for drought relief. It is also inadequate to address the worst drought on record in South ... census takes place as soon as possible. The recent drought has had a severe impact on the cultivation of land ...

  • 24 Nov 2020

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... with difficulties owing to Covid-19, prevailing droughts in several in certain areas of the country as ...

  • 24 May 2022

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... reports that the combined effect of the severe drought and the depreciation of the rand in recent months ...

  • 16 May 2018

    Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Budget Speech

    Media briefing

    ... experiencing drought, and this has resulted in government declaring a national state of drought disaster ... when agriculture was not performing because of drought, GDP slowed down, leading to the negative growth ...

  • 11 Feb 2009

    Budget Speech 2009 and Documents

    Media briefing

    ... beans and other vegetables, and except for drastic drought years, we would never go hungry. The subsistence ...

  • 23 Jul 2020

    Minister of Environment, Forestry & Fisheries Budget Speech, response by IFP, DA & FF+

    Media briefing

    ... addressing drought concludes its work, we will have a solution, or guidance, on how to tackle drought issues ... addressing drought concludes its work, we will have a solution, or guidance, on how to tackle drought issues ...

  • 12 Sep 2011

    International Cooperation, Trade and Security Cluster Briefing

    Media briefing

    ... following an extended period of over six months of drought in the region. Half of the Somali population, 3 ... situation of the country which, in addition to the drought, has resulted in food shortages. Heeding to a clarion ...

  • 16 May 2012

    Water and Environmental Affairs: Minister's Budget Vote Speech

    Media briefing

    ... the Nelson Mandela Bayto mitigate the effects of droughts that are occurring in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...