disaster management

Guardians of The Mother City: Leading Disaster Control Efforts in Cape Town

The Disaster Risk Management Centre in Cape Town relies on a team of committed volunteers to tackle extreme weather events…

3 months ago

Cape Town Unites Amidst Severe Metro-Scale Storm

Cape Town faced a severe metroscale storm causing power outages, structural damage, and potential flooding. Mayor Geordin HillLewis and his…

8 months ago

Pioneering a New Approach to Disaster Management in South Africa

Dr. Elias Sithole, head of South Africa's National Disaster Management Centre, proposed an aggressive plan to overhaul the country's disaster…

9 months ago

The Power of Collaboration in Disaster Management: Responding to Flooding in Western Cape

In the past few days, Western Cape has been dealing with the aftermath of severe flooding caused by a series…

1 year ago

A Call for Caution: Western Cape Government Urges Residents to Avoid Flooded Bridges

The Western Cape province has been experiencing heavy rainfall, causing dam levels to rise and rivers to swell and even…

1 year ago

Cape Town’s Tireless Efforts to Combat Weather-Related Impacts

As Cape Town experiences a series of cold fronts and heavy rainfall, the city's dedicated teams are working ceaselessly to…

1 year ago

Western Cape Prepares for Difficult Winter Season with Load Shedding

The Western Cape Government is bracing itself for a challenging winter season, made worse by cold weather and extended load…

2 years ago