Following a devastating series of severe weather events earlier this month, Premier Alan Winde concluded a comprehensive four-day disaster assessment from 25 to 28 May 2026 across the hardest-hit districts of the Western Cape. For the agricultural community, the dual challenges of shattered transport routes...

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A catastrophic weather system that battered the Western Cape between 10 and 12 May has left the Witzenberg region facing a dual crisis of infrastructure destruction and a crippled electricity supply. With the regional fruit export industry hanging in the balance, National Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen visited the Ceres region on 18 May to assess the impact on the apple and pear industry and surrounding communities. The most pressing threat stems from the collapse of six to ten critical electricity pylons in the Waaihoek area between Wolseley and Worcester. The collapse has slashed the region's power supply to a mere 15% to 20% of its normal capacity. With repairs...