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12 Nov 2019
NARYSEC programme and mandate: Department briefing; KZN Oversight Visit Report
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... also commented that livestock owners affected by drought had complained of not being given information in ... with. Currently, the Department is faced with drought, shortage of extension officers, and equipment ...
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19 Nov 2019
DAFF 2019/20 Quarter 1 performance; ARC on Audit improvement plan & progress
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... The FMD was affecting farmers that were facing drought. Ms Kgang explained that the employees were not ...
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27 Nov 2019
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Provincial Treasury
Committee Meeting | Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP) | Western Cape
... Westhuizen asked what happened with the R50 million drought relief funds that were dispensed. He enquired whether ...
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19 Feb 2020
South Africa chairship of the African Union; DIRCO & ARF 2019/20 Quarter 3 performance; with Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... three but were not processed because Namibia had a drought relief project and the payments were not made before ... impact was on the reimbursements of the Namibia drought relief, given that the payments given that the ...
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08 Oct 2019
AGSA, DPME & FFC briefings; DAFF, DRDLR, CRLR & OVG 2018/19 Annual Reports & 2019/20 Quarter 1 performance; with Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... food security, despite the continuing drought. During the drought, the country had managed to produce half ... Northern Cape on the current drought affecting the region. Before a drought could be declared as a national ...
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17 Oct 2019
Department of Local Government 2018/19 Annual Report
Committee Meeting | Local Government (WCPP) | Western Cape
... address challenges. The low rainfall patterns and drought relief projects in certain areas of the province ...
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21 Aug 2019
Induction Workshop: Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services, IRBA, DBSA, Pension Funds Adjudicator & Land Bank
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... sustain themselves through climate issues like drought. The risk of the developmental loan-book was higher ...
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17 Sep 2019
KZN oversight visit: follow-up on matters raised; Blended Finance Model progress report
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... costs of the sugarcane specialists. During the drought season, the department supplied small-scale growers ... land. He further revealed that R203m was spent on drought relief in KZN, but there has been no explanation ...
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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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30 Mar 2021
Department of Water and Sanitation 2019/20 Annual Report & Breede-Gouritz Catchment Management Agency; with Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... particularly good in light of the drought that was experienced. The impact of the drought had been slightly alleviated ... Quarter 4, the DWS had reprioritised funding to drought and Covid-19 interventions. Most of those resources ...
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17 Feb 2021
Provincial Departments of Agriculture on Quarter 1 & 2 performance on grants; with Minister
Committee Meeting | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... last year in the Division of Revenue Bill, where drought relief funds were paid to the provinces that were ... these grants. In effect, some farmers did not get drought relief because there was no spending. Someone had ...
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15 Apr 2021
Mrs M R Mohlala (EFF) to ask the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation:
Question & Reply
... procured through Amatola Water as part of the Drought Intervention Programme for the entire Eastern Cape ... villages of Mnquma, Ward 11. There are also Drought Intervention Projects which include projects for ...
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16 Sep 2011
ATC110916: Report National Council of Provinces: Provincial Week: 12 – 16 September 2011
Tabled Committee Report | NCOP Women, Children and People with Disabilities | National Council of Provinces
... of sufficient rain and drought. About 200 cattle died as a result of the drought; iv). Failure ... Marselle clinics (currently in process); v). Drought relief projects in Makana and Ndlambe municipalities; ...
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08 May 2018
ATC180508: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on the 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan and the Budget of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Vote 24) and its Entities, dated 08 May 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... programmes and/or services such as Fetsa Tlala, drought relief and Operation Phakisa. The Action Plan should ...
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12 Nov 2010
ATC101112: Report on 2010 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill
Tabled Committee Report | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... Services Operating Subsidy Grant and Municipal Drought Relief Grant. The purpose of the Water Services ... effectively monitored. The purpose of the Municipal Drought Relief Grant is to provide capital finance for ...
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24 Oct 2018
ATC181024 :Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2017/18 financial year, dated 24 October 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... and Supporting projects focused on developing drought-tolerant, heat-tolerant and pest-resistant varieties ...