Government News
DSD CAUTIONS PUBLIC ABOUT FAKE “NATIONAL FAMILY SUPPORT ALLOWANCE” MESSAGE
By DSD News The Department of Social Development (DSD) dismisses a fake social media message claiming the launch of a “National Family ...KWAZULU-NATAL MEC TAKES COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO INTEKE IN DURBAN
By Sifiso Xulu The government’s Integrated Community Registration and Outreach Programme sees a range of social services being taken into South Africa’s ...ESSENTIAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES BROUGHT TO THE PEOPLE OF KOMANI THROUGH OUTREACH PROGRAMME
By Tholakele Makena Community members in the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality came out in their numbers on 28 November 2025 to access ...PREVENTING HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS – MINISTER OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
By Precious Mupenzi The Department of Social Development’s social assistance programme is South Africa’s most important anti-hunger programme, the Minister of Social ...YOUNG MEN’S WALK FROM GAUTENG TO CAPE TOWN INSPIRES RENEWED CALL TO END GBVF
By DSD writer Four young men completed a long-distance walk from Gauteng to Cape Town to pledge their commitment to ending Gender ...DEPUTY MINISTER HENDRICKS CALLS FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION TO TACKLE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND RESTORE COMMUNITIES
By Staff Writer Deputy Minister Ganief Hendricks told delegates at the CDA Biennial Summit that substance abuse continues to deepen social harm ...MINISTER CALLS FOR STRONGER CIVIL SOCIETY PARTNERSHIPS AT NLC NATIONAL INDABA
By Precious Mupenzi Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe emphasised that the future of the country’s development depends on a resilient, well-supported, and ...DEPUTY MINISTER OPENS CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON FIGHT AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE
By Staff Writer. South Africa continues to face a growing public health and development crisis driven by the harmful use of both ...SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CAUTIONS LEARNERS FROM TAKING PART IN NOTORIOUS ‘PENS DOWN’ PARTIES
By Phetoho Maja. The Gauteng Department of Social Development is encouraging a culture of responsibility and informed decisions as the end of ...INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND GBVF AWARENESS IN FICKSBURG
By Staff Writer. Free State communities unite to promote disability inclusion and year-round action against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide. MEC Mathabo Hlalele ...



















