June 07, 2022
South Africa: eThekwini Working On a Lasting Solution for Displaced Flood Victims
eThekwini Municipality Deputy Mayor, Philani Mavundla, says the city is in discussions with Human Settlements MEC, Jomo Sibiya, to find a lasting solution to the challenges faced… Read more »
South Africa: R500 Million Road Project to Rebuild Damaged KZN Infrastructure
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has unveiled a multimillion rand project, which will lead to the upgrade and rehabilitation of strategic roads damaged by the recent floods. Read more »
June 01, 2022
South Africa: Rail Services Resume in Durban After Floods
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has announced the resumption of services between Durban and Merebank after the service was suspended due to the impact of the… Read more »
May 27, 2022
South Africa: Climate Change Preparedness Critical for the Future, Economy and People #AfricaClimateCrisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa says recent flooding in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape is proof that climate change is upon us and that preparing for its effects is now,… Read more »
May 25, 2022
South Africa: Infrastructure Must Be Maintained With Climate Change in Mind
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Patricia de Lille, says recent flooding in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal has highlighted the importance of building and maintaining… Read more »
May 19, 2022
South Africa: KZN Residents Urged to Exercise Caution As Inclement Weather Expected
Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has called upon residents to exercise extreme caution as inclement weather conditions are expected this weekend. Read more »
May 17, 2022
South Africa: Government Sets Record Straight On KZN Disaster Relief Funds Claims
Allegations of National Treasury refusing to release disaster relief funds to the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government are "mischievous and unwarranted", says government. Read more »
May 12, 2022
South Africa: Joint Response Tactical Team Leads Search and Rescue Operations in KZN
Deputy President David Mabuza says government has activated a Joint Response Tactical Team to spearhead search and rescue operations in KwaZulu-Natal in the aftermath of the… Read more »
South Africa: Cabinet Commends Solidarity Shown to Flood Victims
Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, has commended the unity shown by South Africans from all walks of life in reaching out to communities ravaged by the recent floods. Read more »
South Africa: Consecutive Reduction in the National Dam Levels
The weekly status of reservoirs released by the Department of Water and Sanitation show that the country's dam levels are continuously declining when compared to same period last… Read more »
May 10, 2022
South Africa: Citizens and Government Must Work Together to Tackle Climate Change
The recent devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and the North West have shown that severe weather patterns have become a significant threat to lives, the economy and… Read more »
May 04, 2022
South Africa: New Bridge for the Community of Empangeni
Public Works and Infrastructure, Minister Patricia de Lille, will hand over the latest bridge to the community of Empangeni in KwaZulu-Natal. Read more »
May 03, 2022
South Africa: Bogopane-Zulu, Stakeholders Continue Relief Efforts in KZN
Social Development Deputy Minister, Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu, will today return to Mzinyathi, Ethekwini in KwaZulu-Natal to continue offering support and relief to those affected… Read more »