NEMO issues extreme weather alert
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) late Saturday that it continues to monitor — through the Meteorological Office — a tropical disturbance in the Atlantic. The Meteorological Office says: “This…
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A programme supporting emerging women small-scale farmers has been hit hard by the drought. Here a crop of peppers and tomatoes at a school farming scheme at Risenga Primary School, in Giyani, Limpopo province, wilts in the sun. Credit: Desmond Latham/IPS
Newly empowered black farmers ruined by South Africa’s drought
Desmond Latham CAPETOWN (IPS) — Almost half a decade of drought across most of South Africa has led to small towns in crisis and food imports for the first time…
