Wednesday 18 November 2015

Cattle dying in South Africa as drought deepens

FARM NEWS
Cattle dying in South Africa as drought deepens
Molatedi, South Africa (AFP) Nov 16, 2015 - In the middle of a desiccated lake bed in South Africa's North West province, a seven-month-old calf is too weak to get up. It is doomed to die from thirst and hunger. A devastating drought is claiming thousands of livestock in Africa's most developed economy and prompting many to fear famine. A few kilometres (miles) away in the district of Madikwe, 30 villagers join Josephine Motsoasel ... more


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