Severe weather crisis escalates to national disaster level

Guest: Velenkosini Hlabisa| Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) After days of relentless storms, flooding and snowfall across several provinces, government has classified the severe weather as a national disaster, intensifying coordination across all spheres of the state. Africa Melane speaks to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa on the emergency response, ongoing rescue efforts and the road to recovery. Early Breakfast with Africa Melane is 702's and CapeTalk's early morning talk show. Experienced broadcaster Africa Melane brings you the early morning news, sports, business, and interviews politicians and analysts to help make sense of the world. He also enjoys chatting to guests in the lifestyle sphere and the Arts. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch-up and listen. Thank you for listening to this podcast from Early Breakfast with Africa Melane For more about the show click and find all the catch-up podcasts here Listen live on weekdays between 04:00 and 06:00 (SA Time) to the Early Breakfast with Africa Melane broadcast on 702 and CapeTalk

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Severe weather crisis escalates to national disaster level is an episode from Early Breakfast with Abongile Nzelenzele by Primedia Broadcasting.

This episode is 7:46 long.

This episode was published on May 11, 2026.

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