Gauteng EFF calls on government and municipalities to assist communities hit by earthquake: The EFF in Gauteng has called on the provincial government and municipalities in areas hit by the recent earthquake to immediately intervene and offer relief to…
The EFF in Gauteng has called on the provincial government and municipalities in areas hit by the recent earthquake to offer relief to communities. File photo.The EFF in Gauteng has called on the provincial government and municipalities in areas hit by the recent earthquake to immediately intervene and offer relief to communities concerned.The Council for Geoscience said it was investigating whether mining activity or fluctuations in groundwater levels caused the quake.
“While there is no reported casualty, the damage caused is devastating, especially for already socially and economically struggling and destitute people of Gauteng,” said the EFF. The party said such events emphasise the need for government to invest in science, technology and research in seismology and other disciplines to detect the disasters before they occur and evacuate residents for safety where necessary.
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