DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 06 November 2024

President Ramaphosa visits flood-stricken Gqeberha

GQEBERHA - President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to visit Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape.

The area has been declared a National Disaster after deadly and devastating floods.

At least nine people have been killed and thousands displaced.

READ: EASTERN CAPE FLOODS | ONE BODY DISCOVERED IN EAST LONDON

There has also been extensive damage to houses, schools and public infrastructure.

National Disaster Management officials have now been deployed to the city.

Government says it's receiving invaluable help from NGOs like the Red Cross and Gift of the Givers.

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