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  • 14 Mar 2018

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... and down; and then sometimes there are years of drought and years of boom. Mining, in the end, for the ...

  • 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. ...

  • 06 Jun 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... resilience of the sector during the recent outdrawn drought and its current upsurge as reflected in its contribution ... decreasing budget allocations and the persistent drought in some parts of the country. In the fourth ...

  • 16 Feb 2018

    JS: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... social services and agricultural production. The drought situation in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and ... remains gripped by one of the most devastating droughts in a century which has severely impacted our economy ...

  • 15 Mar 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... welcomes the R6 billion that has been set aside for drought relief and those provinces are affected by the ...

  • 02 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 ...

  • 29 Oct 2018

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... portable water is lost due to leakages. While the drought is ravaging South Africa, leaks and poor water ... environment. The effects of natural disasters such as droughts can be mitigated. Thank you.     ANC CONDEMNS ...

  • 30 Aug 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... the economy. During 2015 and 2016, the severe drought across the country had a serious impact on our ... were of course hit the hardest. Since then, the drought has eased in many parts of the country and production ...

  • 19 Feb 2018

    JS: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... Town a drought is coming when they have not done anything. [Applause.]     On the issue of drought, one ... [Interjections.] Let me     start with the ongoing drought in the Western Cape. South Africa ranks 128th out ...

  • 30 Oct 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... impact of disaster, affecting these farmers. The drought and fire disaster relief for the 2018-19 is R543 ... 000 jobs will be lost in the province due to the drought and that about 22% of them are rural jobs in the ...

  • 07 Jun 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... some mining houses with municipalities to develop drought detection capabilities as well as water preservation ...

  • 31 Oct 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... supposed to have responded to was the one related to drought. Let’s deal with it now that the Minister has responded ...

  • 13 Nov 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... projects in drought affected municipalities. A provisional allocation of R6 billion for drought relief ... infrastructure investment, a total of R3,4 billion in drought response allocated in all three spheres of government; ...

  • 04 Dec 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... billion includes funding for drought relief - and we had severe drought in some of our provinces - debt ... greater part of our country has been ravaged by drought. It is befitting that the adjustment address this ...

  • 28 Feb 2018

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... many areas in the country are being ravaged by drought and water scarcity - areas like those where the ... are there to attest to such. In the mist of the drought some have water whilst others do not have water ...

  • 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 ...

  • 15 Nov 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... avoid a crisis, during one in a thousand year drought, boosted the investment case for Cape Town. We ... facilitation and provision of resources for the drought-stricken provinces. It will change agriculture ...

  • 07 Nov 2018

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... 15 years one province or another has experience drought and water shortages, but that does not include ... two crucial years have also been severe cases of drought in large farming communities across the Western ...

  • 28 Nov 2018

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... highlight the following allocations: R5665 million for drought relief allocated to the Department of Agriculture ... Telecommunications and Postal Services; R1,3 billion for drought relief through the function of Water and Sanitation; ...

  • 24 Apr 2018

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... of seawater to mitigate the impact of ongoing drought in South Africa, as well as wave energy concerns ... government intervention to mitigate the impact of the drought on the economic development and on job creation ...