Public Statement and Press Release: Water stressed communities report 3

President Ramaphosa

Lindiwe Sisulu, Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation

Disaster Management Command Structure

Regarding: Water Stressed Community Report No. 3

On the 29th April the South African Food Sovereignty Campaign and its allies issued its second report (available here: (https://www.safsc.org.za/public-statement-and-press-release-water-stressed-communities-report2/) on water stressed communities, based on our online community reporting tool. We reported on water stress in 28 communities: 14 in the Eastern Cape, 12 in Limpopo, 1 in KZN and 1 in the Western Cape. It is apparent from reported information the Eastern Cape and Limpopo communities have been in the grip of drought, mismanagement and corruption that has lasted for years. In this report we also called Read More