"drought"
232 matches
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18 Apr 2018
National Research Foundation & NACI & HSRC 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan
Committee Meeting | Science, Technology and Innovation | National Assembly
... wanted to establish if the NRF had projects for drought-stricken provinces. Dr Qhobela indicated they ...
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16 May 2018
Minister of Environmental Affairs Budget Speech
Media briefing
... flooding in some parts of the country to devastating drought in other parts, tells us that climate change has ...
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14 Jun 2018
NCOP: Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... to the project. In the face of the crippling drought we are facing in the Western Cape – not today, ...
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19 Apr 2018
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... is R7,8 million – during the drought period ... Remember, the drought started in KwaZulu-Natal and ... interns, they said their most immediate problem was drought, which was true by the way. One could not argue ...
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15 Aug 2018
NCOP: Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... charge of that. The drought in the Eastern Cape is serious, but it is not the first drought in South Africa ... the need for urgent attention to be given to the drought in the Eastern Cape. The Kouga Dam currently stands ...
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31 Oct 2018
NA: Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... food remains a challenge because during times of drought access to food becomes more expensive even if you ... water for washing is harvested so that in terms in drought we are able to be proud of the fact that, that ...
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24 Apr 2018
ATC180424: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs on the Donations of High-value Wildlife Species to Private Individuals by the North West Provincial Government Department of Rural, Environmental and Agricultural Development, dated 24 April 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... financial resources to feed the stock during the drought period currently being experienced in South Africa ... animals had to be given supplementary feed due to drought-induced low levels of nitrogen. The buffaloes in ...
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17 Oct 2018
ATC181017: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, dated 17 October 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... hydrological, socio-economic and agricultural drought. The drought persisted into 2016/17 and to the beginning ... with almost all provinces having been declared drought disaster area at some point during the afore-mentioned ...
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13 Jun 2018
Provincial Disaster Grant performance 2017/18 Quarter 4: hearing; with COGTA Minister
Committee Meeting | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... for the drought interventions listed under the items of the Ministerial Task Team on drought and water ... occurring on the last day on which a natural state of drought disaster was declared, and it had been decided ...
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05 Sep 2018
Section 25 review of Constitution: public hearings day 2
Committee Meeting | Joint Constitutional Review Committee | Joint (NA + NCOP)
... factors, such as international markets and the drought? The Chairperson asked Mr Swart how his questions ...
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14 Nov 2018
Colloquium on Climate, Air Pollution, Energy and Health; Kempton Park residents petition on refuse collection
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... change. People were experiencing extreme heat, drought, hurricanes and floods, and some critical tipping ...
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16 Oct 2018
Food Control Agency; Food & Nutrition Security Implementation Plan; Listeriosis; Poultry Industry; Agricultural Productivity
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... Department also reported on the impact of the drought on the agricultural economy since the beginning ... Cape had lagged behind because of the protracted drought, and late planting had delayed harvesting, the ...
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23 May 2018
ATC180523: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Tourism on Second and Third Quarter Performance for the 2017/18 Financial Year, dated 23 May 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Tourism | National Assembly
... towards the end of 2017 might be caused by the drought currently being experienced in Cape Town and its ... year as well. This, coupled with the continued drought, might see the country experiencing sluggish growth ...
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14 Jun 2018
ATC180614: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry on its oversight visit to sugar cane farmers and sugar industry associations in KwaZulu-Natal, dated 14 June 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... crops. Impact of drought The farmers also highlighted the impact of drought on their yields. Noting ... growers they have no alternatives in times of drought. Their crops tend to be destroyed resulting in ...
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21 Feb 2018
Ms D Carter (Cope) to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation:
Question & Reply
... emergency situations such as a drought disaster. In the case of the Drought Disaster in the Western Cape ...
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30 Apr 2018
Ms T M Mbabama (DA) to ask the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform:
Question & Reply
... bulls and are reported to have died during the drought but individual households have a combined total ...
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07 May 2018
DR M J FIGG (DA) to ask the Minister of Arts and Culture:
Question & Reply
... caused by poor workmanship, erosion caused by the drought, and the installation of art work which was provided ...
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05 Sep 2018
ATC180905: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources on its oversight visit to Mpumalanga and Gauteng on the 13 – 17 August 2018, dated 05 September 2018
Tabled Committee Report | Mineral and Petroleum Resources | National Assembly
... Coal mining is associated with climate change, drought and impacts on maize farming in the future. ...
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The Week Ahead: Action Packed
Blog post
... country as a result of drought, global warming and other contributing factors. The drought has had profound ... wider attention than normal given the prevailing drought and the debate about the expropriation of land ...
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15 Nov 2018
ATC181115: Report of the Select Committee on Co-Operative and Traditional Affairs inspection in Loco on notice of Intervention Issued in terms of Section 139(1)(B) of the Constitution (1996), in Uthukela District Municipality, dated 15 November 2018
Tabled Committee Report | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Public Administration | National Council of Provinces
... was revenue collection, which was exacerbated by drought. They further indicated that the Municipality has ...