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FURTHER CLASSIFICATION OF SEVERE WEATHER EVENTS AFFECTING FOUR PROVINCES

By Communications on May 20, 2026

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa notes and welcomes a further classification of a national disaster issued by the Head of the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC), Dr Elias Sithole, regarding the severe weather events that have c...

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NCBCC Meeting, NDMC, Centurion 20-21 May 2026

By Communications on May 20, 2026

The National Capacity Building Coordinating Committee (NCBCC) is convening a two- day meeting (20–21 May 2026) at the NDMC Main Boardroom under the theme “From Commitment to Action.” The session focused on reviewing progress on the implementation of the Integrated Public Awareness Strategy (IPAS)...

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SADC DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT MEETING ENDS WITH RENEWED COMMITMENT TO RESILIENCE, PREPAREDNESS AND COLLECTIVE ACTION

By Communications on May 15, 2026

Today marked the conclusion of the SADC Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Disaster Risk Management, held in Zimbabwe from 11–14 May 2026. .. The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa, in his capacity as Chairperson, led robust discussions focused on...






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NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE TO HOST NATIONAL FIRE SERVICES INDABA

By Communications on February 25, 2026

The National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) will host the annual National Fire Services Indaba in Bloemfontein, bringing together key stakeholders from across government, fire services, emergency...

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MINISTER HLABISA OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES SOUTH AFRICA’S EARLY WARNINGS FOR ALL (EW4ALL) ROADMAP

By Communications on October 13, 2025

The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional AJairs (CoGTA), Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa, this evening oJicially launched South Africa’s Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Roadmap, on the sidelin

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IMPENDLE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY - KZN PROVINCE

By Communications on June 17, 2025

The Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa - (CoGTA) and Premier AT Ntuli - (KZN), today 17 June 2025, led and oversight visit to Impendle Local Municipality. The Minister and the Premier saw first hand the d

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