Pretoria – The City of Tshwane has declared a state of disaster in several areas following the severe storms that struck Gauteng last week. The decision to classify disaster zones was taken at a council meeting on Tuesday. Extensive damage to property was reported in regions 1 and 6, affecting ±44 800 households. These households suffered a range of damages from roof tops, windows, solar geysers, cars and household items. “As a city, we cannot let our residents bear the brunt of this …
