Mayor to sign drought disaster declaration for Nelson Mandela Bay

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Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Mongameli Bobani will sign the declaration for the city to maintain its classification as a disaster area within 48 hours.

Barry Martin and the acting executive director of infrastructure and engineering, Zukile Nogongo.

With no end in sight to the drought that has been plaguing the region, Lungisa said the municipality had been interacting with multiple spheres of government about the situation.“In the future we must be able to build the biggest water scheme ever,” he said.Martin said the level at Impofu was too low to extract water.He is leading a delegation that is assessing the drought situation.

The dam dropped below its lowest intake level- leaving the city with a shortage of 35 mega- litres/day.

 

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