Premier Sihle Zikalala calls for state of disaster for devastated KwaZulu-Natal
Ramaphosa rushes home from Mozambique as catastrophic floods kill 59 people and cause billions of rand in damage
12 April 2022 - 19:45
UPDATED 12 April 2022 - 23:02
President Cyril Ramaphosa is cutting short his trip to Mozambique to visit KwaZulu-Natal, where floods have left more than 59 people dead and hundreds homeless and have caused damage estimated to run into billions of rand.
Ramaphosa, who was due to spend three days at a Southern African Development Community (Sadc) summit in Maputo, is expected to arrive in KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday, members of the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure, which advises on crisis management, were told on Tuesday, Business Day has established...
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