Calls for Northern Cape Premier, Dr Zamani Saul to declare the province a drought disaster area, are intensifying.
DA leader Mmusi Maimane says this issue needs to be addressed to ensure that no job losses are incurred. It’s considered the worst drought in a century – five years of below average rainfall in large parts of the province has farmers on their knees. Almost 6 million hectares of grazing land are affected.Three of the five municipal districts are officially disaster areas. The agriculture sector says the entire province needs to be declared a disaster area so that much-needed funds can be released by the national government.
Why are you using this ones picture? He will becone the biggest political casualty of this messy political stew we are in at the moment!
True here is where I farm in, northern cape 😭😭