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Agriculture, food, fibre, and beverage industries have all expressed concern about the threat to food security if rolling blackouts continue at such short notice.

Image: SABC NewsAgriculture, food, fibre, and beverage industries have all expressed concern about the threat to food security ifcontinue at such short notice. This critical concern was shared with Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development Thoko Didiza.

“We are already in deficit or behind the curve with regards to the manufacturing of vaccines… some of these diseases can spread to humans.” In response to these concerns, the department of agriculture, land reform and rural development says it will establish a small sector task team that will monitor the impact of load shedding in the sector and its ability to ensure food security.

 

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Let's not forget 70 KFC outlets are closed, impacting the staff who work in them

They have farms why would they care?

Their hands are tied😂

No loadshedding in : swaziland-mozambique - Namibia - Botswana - etc etc

Useless minister 💔

All Planned Destruction! Bunch If Criminals

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