"drought"
in Media Briefings
17 matches
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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26 Apr 2016
Minister of State Security Budget Speech & response by DA
Media briefing
... The current drought is a serious threat in terms of food, security. As a result of the drought in the SADC ... terrorism as well as the impact of the current drought on the SADC region as a whole. If we look at our ...
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11 Feb 2016
President Jacob Zuma: State of the Nation Address 2016
Media briefing
... five provinces have been seriously affected by drought, namely North-West, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, ...
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03 May 2016
Minister of Environmental Affairs Budget Speech & responses by DA and IFP
Media briefing
... models were consistent in their projections of the drought that has gripped our country. In November last ...
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10 May 2016
Minister of Transport Budget Vote speech
Media briefing
... the Ports Regulator South Africa. In support of drought relief and its impact on food prices, maize cargo ...
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20 Apr 2016
Minister of Trade and Industry Budget speech & responses by ANC, DA and IFP
Media briefing
... challenges related to electricity and the ongoing drought. We are also aware that South Africa is not alone ...
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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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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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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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10 May 2016
Minister of Basic Education Budget speech & responses by DA
Media briefing
... do not have water and it is not because of the drought – it is all proudly brought to communities by the ...
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11 May 2016
Minister of Water and Sanitation Budget speech & responses by ANC, DA and IFP
Media briefing
... of a severe drought, largely due to climate change and the rise in temperatures. The drought has exacerbated ... and technical advice. DROUGHT MITIGATING STRATEGIES 5.1. The recent drought conditions in the country ...
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21 Apr 2016
Minister of Economic Development speech & responses by DA & IFP
Media briefing
... support measures to companies in distress due to the drought and these new market conditions. It will restructure ...