The South African Weather Service has issued another warning of morein Gauteng, which will results in more localised flooding. It says warmer and drier weather conditions are only expected towards the middle of the week.
Meanwhile, at least 700 shacks have been washed away in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria, after the Moretele and Hennops rivers burst their banks. Police have advised motorists to avoid Tsamaya road in the township and use alternative roads. The Tshwane Emergency Services have warned road users not attempt to cross flooded bridges and any other streams where the water has swelled above normal.“The thing is our people here do not listen. We have been warned that this is not a place to stay. It is dangerous but we continued to stay there and our parents are stuck here. That’s because of these floods, so if we would’ve listened.
Meanwhile, Gauteng Acting Social Development MEC, Panyaza Lesufi visited some of the affected settlements in Mamelodi. “From the department of Social Development point of view we’ve unleashed all our resources in terms of food help, blankets and all other things needed for families that are in distress. We can at least carry them in the next 48 hours until the situation is under control. But we are working with the emergency services. Our call centre is receiving a lot of calls around Kagiso, Centurion. So we are trying to spread our resources.
EISHKOM SOGGY COAL ALERT! MT : South African Weather Service warns of more rain in Gauteng via
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Business Business Latest News, Business Business Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Eskom implements stage six loadshedding - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.%Eskom says the incessant rains in various parts of the country are making it difficult for it to reduce loadshedding% Oh my God I am sick and tired of South Africa At this rate I think electricity should be free
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
Rescued miner in stable condition - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.The Tau Lekoa Gold Mine management says the fifth mine worker who was rescued on Friday following a rockfall that killed four miners is in a stable condition in hospital. Who is the CEO of this mine & the mining group owning Tau Lekoa?
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
African ministers need to speak in one voice on climate change: Creecy - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, has called on African Ministers to speak in one voice when negotiating at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain. She made the call at the African Ministers Conference on Environment on Sunday. Know this climate change the deveped countries should be the first to comply .we african countries we need development jobs.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi crowned Miss Universe - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi who hails from the Eastern Cape has won the Miss Universe 2019 competition. Congratulations Tolokazi!!!🇿🇦 Usuvukile Congrats Zozi
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »
Congratulations pour in for South Africa's Miss Universe - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.President Cyril Ramaphosa has offered Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi, his warmest congratulations on her achievement in this global event - on behalf of all South Africans.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »