"drought"

in Hansards

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  • 11 Nov 2016

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... our water supply. Our country is experiencing drought but this department continues to spend large amounts ... one of the criteria of the Bill. In this regard drought relief to farmers amounting to budget to the tune ...

  • 08 Mar 2018

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... recovered from the 2014     drought. During this truly difficult time of drought, it is good and common practice ... saw in the early parts of the drought is that the reaction to the drought in KwaZulu-Natal, Free State ...

  • 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 ...

  • 29 Oct 2019

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... you are referring to was for drought relief and whether if it was for drought relief, it wasn’t for farmers ... hazards and including drought.     We must also indicate that we have given drought assistance to the amount ...

  • 02 May 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... by a third already. Early indications point to drought as a leading cause. The ANC government was asked ... various stakeholders, including the DA, to declare drought a national disaster but they refused. Look at ...

  • 22 Sep 2015

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... “ihasa”, which would be used in winter or during drought.   Ms T G MPAMBO-SIBUKWANA: Yes, you are right ...

  • 10 Nov 2010

    Replies by Deputy President Kgalema Motlante to Questions for Oral Reply : NCOP

    Hansard

    ... supply. A number of municipalities were declared as drought-stricken areas in the Eastern Cape, Western Cape ... needs and the resources required to bring about drought relief. The interministerial committee approved ...

  • 17 Sep 2012

    NA: Motions

    Hansard

    ... by the fracking industry create an artificial drought for the agricultural industry. Now, with regard ...

  • 10 Jul 2019

    NA: Mini-plenary

    Hansard

    ... Municipality has been stifling due to the current drought it is experiencing. How does South Africa expect ...

  • 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 ...

  • 03 Sep 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... inspire many people.   I thank you.   WATER AND DROUGHT CHALLENGES   (Member’s Statement)   Mr M L SHELEMBE ...

  • 04 Aug 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

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    ... [Time expired.]   SOUTH AFRICA EXPERIENCES SEVERE DROUGHT   (Member’s Statement)   Mr M MNCWANGO (IFP): Hon ... call upon government to declare affected areas as drought disaster areas so that they can receive priority ...

  • 16 Nov 2011

    NCOP: Debate on Water Management and Resources: Advancing national water resource management for sustainable water supply to our people

    Hansard

    ... meant that the drought had been finally broken. I must hasten to say that the drought came at a cost ... as you may be aware after the long protracted drought in the Eastern Cape, the good rains finally came ...

  • 22 Apr 2012

    Plenaries/Committees

    Hansard

    ... vulnerable to international fluctuations, as the drought in the United States has shown us. We are okay ... South Africa is an arid country with periodic droughts and a very unevenly distributed rainfall. Moreover ...

  • 12 Apr 2010

    Appropriation Bill: Debate on Vote No 25 — Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:

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    ... maak. English: The impact of climate change and drought on production and food security should be recognised ... production. South Africa is often affected by severe droughts. The government will have to focus on strategies ...

  • 24 Oct 2019

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... livelihoods of millions;     (3) recognises that drought relief is not sufficient and not reaching the intended ... Africa and the current sitiaiton of prolonged droughts facing South Africa;     (2) further notes that ...

  • 31 Oct 2014

    JS: Debate on the African Union’s Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want (170)

    Hansard

    ... 54 countries in Africa have succeeded in tackling drought and famine, thereby guaranteeing food security ...

  • 13 May 2014

    NA: Debate on Vote No 24—Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

    Hansard

    ... and that will boost production and trade is the drought-tolerant maize cultivar. It was launched by the ... Africa” in 2014. This maize cultivar is 20% more drought tolerant than any cultivar available on the market ...

  • 26 May 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... with the drought ... you remember ...     ... imbalela iye yazibhuqela ... [... the drought wreaked havoc ... fisheries by R2,73 billion to provide drought relief to drought stricken communities in 2016-17 financial ...

  • 26 Oct 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... water and employment to 720 000 households in the drought stricken areas of Lady Grey, Rossouw and Sterkspruit ... debates interventions to resolve the effects of drought in regard to food industry. Ms D ROBINSON: House ...