{"id":1059975,"date":"2022-04-18T19:07:52","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T19:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/18\/live-feed-president-cyril-ramaphosa-addresses-the-nation-on-kzn-ec-floods\/"},"modified":"2022-04-18T19:07:52","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T19:07:52","slug":"live-feed-president-cyril-ramaphosa-addresses-the-nation-on-kzn-ec-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/18\/live-feed-president-cyril-ramaphosa-addresses-the-nation-on-kzn-ec-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE FEED: President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the nation on KZN &amp; EC floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7c57c521-7955-531b-ab31-5b1f23590cef.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211; Advertisement &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- GH --><\/p>\n<p>President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Monday night on the government\u2019s response to the catastrophic floods which have devastated parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape.<\/p>\n<p>The address follows a special Cabinet meeting on Sunday where government assessed the social and economic aftermath of flooding in the two provinces and work underway to provide relief and rebuild.<\/p>\n<p>President Ramaphosa visited the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality on Wednesday, 13 April, where he received an update incorporating the responses of local, provincial and national authorities to the provincial disaster.<\/p>\n<p>According to the presidency, Ramaphosa, has since the start of the emergency undertaken consultations with the National Disaster Management Centre and the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Disaster Management.<\/p>\n<p>The President has postponed a Working Visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend to the impact of severe weather events that have since affected the Eastern Cape as well.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Advertisement &#8211; President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Monday night on the government\u2019s response to the catastrophic floods which have devastated parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. The address follows a special Cabinet meeting on Sunday where government assessed the social and economic aftermath of flooding in the two provinces and work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1059976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3894],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1059975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1059975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1059975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1059975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1059975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}