YOU’RE BEING ROBBED OF RAIN. The skies over Gauteng are shut, bone-dry and locked, while the rest of the country braces for violent storms—and officials are telling you to be HAPPY about it.
Forecaster Phemelo Zonke of the South African Weather Service CONFIRMS the grim reality: “Over the northeastern parts, there is no rainfall forecast for the next few days.” Your province is being SKIPPED. DRY-SPELT. As Johannesburg bakes at a scorching 32°C, a band of severe thunderstorms is being steered away from you and into other regions.
WAKE UP. They’ve issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe, destructive storms—for the Northern Cape, Free State, Eastern Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal. NOT FOR YOU. Zonke warns these storms mean “heavy downpours… damaging winds… excessive lightning.” Water that is DESPERATELY needed here is being funneled elsewhere. Who decides this? Why is your land left to parch?
This is a PATTERN. A betrayal. While they tell you to expect “fine to partly cloudy weather,” reservoirs drop, the earth cracks, and the heat builds. You’re told it’s “comfortable.” It’s not. It’s a controlled crisis.
One question haunts the dry air: what are they preparing for you to lose next?
Edited for Kayitsi.com




