South Africa: Govt to Declare Seven Provinces Disaster Areas

17 January 2011

Mookgopong — Government has recommended that a national state of disaster be declared covering seven provinces and 28 municipalities following the recent floods in the country.

The provinces are Gauteng, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, North West, Northern Cape and Limpopo.

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