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Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

25 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes: However, the extended strike at the Ngqura Container Terminal near Port Elizabeth, as well as ongoing problems with infrastructure ... production remains very high and a valuable source of both income ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Discover a world of excitement and take control of your energy with Building Automation Systems. Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. … [Read more...] about Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

25 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes: However, the extended strike at the Ngqura Container Terminal near Port Elizabeth, as well as ongoing problems with infrastructure ... production remains very high and a valuable source of both income ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Discover a world of excitement and take control of your energy with Building Automation Systems. Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. … [Read more...] about Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

25 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes: However, the extended strike at the Ngqura Container Terminal near Port Elizabeth, as well as ongoing problems with infrastructure ... production remains very high and a valuable source of both income ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Discover a world of excitement and take control of your energy with Building Automation Systems. Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. … [Read more...] about Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

25 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes: However, the extended strike at the Ngqura Container Terminal near Port Elizabeth, as well as ongoing problems with infrastructure ... production remains very high and a valuable source of both income ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Discover a world of excitement and take control of your energy with Building Automation Systems. Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. … [Read more...] about Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

25 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes: However, the extended strike at the Ngqura Container Terminal near Port Elizabeth, as well as ongoing problems with infrastructure ... production remains very high and a valuable source of both income ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. Discover a world of excitement and take control of your energy with Building Automation Systems. Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. … [Read more...] about Citrus industry still doing well despite drought and strikes – Port Elizabeth Business News

Nelson Mandela Bay still waiting for drought disaster declaration – Port Elizabeth in the News

22 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Nelson Mandela Bay still waiting for drought disaster declaration: The Churchill Dam, however, is the metro’s smallest dam and overflows into the Impofu Dam that is only 16% full. High-lying areas in Port Elizabeth ran out of water for three days last week as the ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. South African mother in court for cutting off penis of man who raped and murdered her 5-year-old daughter: A 23-year-old mother Veronique Makwena appeared in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay still waiting for drought disaster declaration – Port Elizabeth in the News

Appeal to Residents to Reduce Water Consumption to 50L Per Day as Dam goes ‘offline’

14 November 2019 By Alan Straton

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality advised residents to cut down to 50 liters of water per person per day as water supply reached a critical point with extraction at the Impofu Dam stopped due to prevailing drought conditions. The combined capacity of the major supply dams for Nelson Mandela Bay are now alarmingly below 34%. Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Member of the Mayoral Committee for Infrastructure, Engineering, Electricity and Energy, Andile Lungisa, said the necessary steps are … [Read more...] about Appeal to Residents to Reduce Water Consumption to 50L Per Day as Dam goes ‘offline’

Shoprite gets behind drought-relief efforts in Eastern and Northern Cape

1 November 2019 By Port Elizabethan

The persistent drought in the Northern and Eastern Cape shows no signs of abating and so the Shoprite Group is reaching out to hard-hit communities through a number of initiatives. The Group has made available R50 000 for a donation of animal feed to affected farmers. Additionally, contributions to its #ActForChange Fund will all go to Gift of the Givers, the retailer’s implementation partner helping distraught communities trying to cope with the worst drought in living memory. Shoprite’s … [Read more...] about Shoprite gets behind drought-relief efforts in Eastern and Northern Cape

Uitenhage News: Israeli technology selected to fight severe drought in South Africa

24 June 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Israeli technology selected to fight severe drought in South Africa: The project is projected to help over fifty early-childhood development centers, around seventy-nine schools in Uitenhage and KwaNobuhle, four health clinics and around 3,400 individual South African ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Nelson Mandela Bay puts more than R100 million into War on Waste program: These cooperatives will start immediately executing the much anticipated project. They will be focusing on areas of … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: Israeli technology selected to fight severe drought in South Africa

Makhanda News: Where has Makhanda’s drought relief efforts money gone?

18 May 2019 By Port Elizabethan

Where has Makhanda's drought relief efforts money gone?: Gift of the Givers founder Imtiaz Sooliman said costs incurred by the organisation include providing bottled water worth R5 million to residents, drilling 15 boreholes and bringing in a specialist ... Source: "Makhanda" - BingNews. Tragedy strikes Khumalo’s Everest team: The astonishing rip-off in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown), in which local companies were paid R10m for work done by Gift of the Givers to alleviate the town’s water … [Read more...] about Makhanda News: Where has Makhanda’s drought relief efforts money gone?

Grahamstown News: UCT documents key lessons from Cape Town drought

27 March 2019 By Port Elizabethan

UCT documents key lessons from Cape Town drought: “Grahamstown is in the middle of a crisis at the moment. The Buffalo City area – that metropolitan area is also heading into a water crisis. We are hoping that we can use different aspects of this to ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Clean water is coming to Makana municipality at the end of March - department: News24 previously reported that the Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape, which includes Makhanda (formerly … [Read more...] about Grahamstown News: UCT documents key lessons from Cape Town drought

Don’t let drought leave you unprepared for winter rains

4 May 2018 By Alan Straton

The storm water canal outside Eveready

After weathering many months of extreme drought in the Western Cape, it may seem like wishful thinking to start prepping your home for heavy winter rains. Climatologists, however, are predicting a likely transition from the currently weak La Niña conditions (bringing rainfall to the central parts of SA) to an ENSO-neutral state. This could bring heavier winter rainfall to the Western Cape than has been seen in several years. “Climate change means weather extremes, which is certainly what … [Read more...] about Don’t let drought leave you unprepared for winter rains

Disaster looming as City’s dams reach new lows

26 April 2018 By NMB Communications

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's dam levels are fast approaching the 20 percent mark as their combined levels this week reached below 24%. See: PE Dam Levels Although the Nooitgedagt Low Level Water Scheme will provide additional water security to Nelson Mandela Bay, however, not all supply sources can be supplemented from the same water system. As a result, further water restrictions will inevitably follow if the situation deteriorates even further With only 10.37% of recorded water … [Read more...] about Disaster looming as City’s dams reach new lows

Isn’t it Illegal to Fill a Water Tanker from a Fire Hydrant?

20 February 2018 By Alan Straton

Received the images you see below with a request for the informant to stay anonymous. The note with the images says; "I took these pictures on Monday 19 February at about 13h45 on the road in the Port of Port Elizabeth leading to PEDSAC, NSRI. I thought it was illegal to use a fire hydrant to fill tankers. The hydrant connections were also leaking badly." … [Read more...] about Isn’t it Illegal to Fill a Water Tanker from a Fire Hydrant?

Bhisho news: Bhisho asks for drought billions

17 February 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Bhisho asks for drought billions: The Eastern Cape government, in a desperate bid to end the province’s water crisis, has requested R7.7-billion from the national government for drought intervention – with the bulk of the money earmarked for Nelson Mandela Bay. In the proposed ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Cost of living in: Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area R 25,000 Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area R 10,000 Utilities … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: Bhisho asks for drought billions

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