SPOTLIGHT: El Niño is here — are KwaZulu-Natal clinics ready?
With El Niño conditions expected to bring a hotter, drier summer, Spotlight asks whether the KwaZulu-Natal government is ready to keep health services running and protect vulnerable communities during the extreme weather that may be on the way.
By Christina PittSouth Africa
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With El Niño conditions expected to bring a hotter, drier summer, Spotlight asks whether the KwaZulu-Natal government is ready to keep health services running and protect vulnerable communities during the extreme weather that may be on the way.
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- Length
- 38 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 11, 2026
- Byline
- Christina Pitt
- Source
- Daily Maverick