Government News
FROM ESHOWE TO THE MOUNTAINS: YOUTH CAMP FUELS XULU’S DREAMS OF A BRIGHTER FUTURE
By Trevor Khuzwayo. For 22-year-old Nqobani Xulu from eMngazini in Eshowe, a three-day youth empowerment camp has become a gateway to hope ...KZN DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CHAMPIONS YOUTH EMPOWERMENT IN UTHUKELA
By Trevor Khuzwayo. The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development is equipping young people with the tools they need to lead, grow and ...SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTS REVISED PLANS AND BUDGET FOR 2025/26 TO PARLIAMENT
By Precious Mupenzi. The Department of Social Development and its entities returned to Parliament to present their revised strategic and performance plans ...SASSA CHARTS NEW PATH TOWARD DIGNIFIED, DIGITAL SOCIAL SERVICES
By Precious Mupenzi. SASSA is modernising social assistance to improve access, reduce fraud, and deliver faster, more transparent services. The revised plan ...NDA CHARTS NEW PATH TO TACKLE POVERTY AND REBUILD COMMUNITIES
By Precious Mupenzi. The NDA has adopted a comprehensive, community-driven strategy aligned with the 7th Administration and NDP Vision 2030 to reduce ...TOWARDS A CARING SOCIETY: LESSONS FROM JAPAN ON SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
By Morapedi Sibeko. Empowering Families for Independence – Japan’s approach focuses on equipping families to help children with disabilities become more independent ...PUBLIC INVITED TO NOMINATE NEW MEMBERS FOR CENTRAL DRUG AUTHORITY
By Staff Writer. The Minister of Social Development invites the public to nominate qualified individuals to serve on the Central Drug Authority ...MINISTER TOLASHE PRESENTS DSD’S REVISED STRATEGIC PLAN AND BUDGET TO PARLIAMENT, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO THE ...
By Precious Mupenzi. • DSD and SASSA deployed rapid support to victims of the Eastern Cape floods, including meals, psychosocial support, and ...EMPOWERING YOUTH THROUGH SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
By DSD News. In May 2024, the MEC for Social Development, Ms. Nontobeko Vilakazi, officially launched the Skills Development Programme in the ...GLOBAL LESSONS, LOCAL IMPACT: SOUTH AFRICA AND JAPAN COLLABORATE ON DISABILITY CARE
By Morapedi Sibeko. South African caregivers and government officials are learning from Japan’s decades-long experience in inclusive disability care through a JICA-led ...