EFF Calls for National State of Disaster as Eastern Cape Flooding Claims 78 Lives

United Nations sends condolences and solidarity as Eastern Cape floods death toll rises

EFF calls for national state of disaster as Eastern Cape flooding claims 78 lives

The EFF has called on Cogta Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa to declare a national state of disaster in the Eastern Cape.

Eastern Cape flood death toll rises to 86 - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

The death toll in the wake of the devastating winter storm that struck the Eastern Cape has risen to 86. It was pegged at 78 yesterday. Minister Senzo Mchunu revealed the latest figure while he was addressing police officers and emergency personnel in Mthatha. “There are so many people who are deceased as it were and there is reference to the overall figure in the province rising up to 86.” BREAKING NEWS | EC Floods – Death Toll Rises to 86 Min…