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…

4 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…

9 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…

10 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…

2 years 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…

2 years 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…

2 years 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