DEPUTY MINISTER CALLS FOR GREATER ACCOUNTABILITY IN PROTECTING REFUGEES’ RIGHTS
By DSD News Deputy Minister Ganief Hendricks calls for stronger administrative justice in the implementation of refugee protection frameworks. Government, ...SASSA TAKES ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO SEBOKENG THROUGH ICROP OUTREACH
By DSD News SASSA will host an Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP) in Sebokeng to bring essential government services ...WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY REINFORCESCOMMITMENT TO PROTECTING OLDER PERSONS
By Sipho Ncube Gauteng Department of Social Development led the commemoration of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day under the theme ...WESTERN RAND ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES EARN SPOT IN PROVINCIAL GAMES
By Madali Chibambu Outstanding performances at the Munsieville Disability Sports Day secured provincial representation for athletes from across the Western ...GOVERNMENT BRINGS ESSENTIAL SERVICES CLOSER TO TURFFONTEIN RESIDENTS
By Madali Chibambu Integrated Service Delivery Blitz brings a range of government services directly to Turffontein residents. Gauteng MEC for ...FREE STATE TO HOST NATIONAL ACTIVE AGING PROGRAMME IN OCTOBER 2026
By: Precious Mupenzi Social Development MINMEC has approved the Free State as the host province for the 2026 National Active ...DEPUTY DIRECTOR -GENERAL SHOKI SHABALALA UPDATES MINMEC ON GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE TO GBVF NATIONAL DISASTER
By Precious Mupenzi Government has established eight interdepartmental workstreams to coordinate and strengthen the national response to GBVF. Victim support ...NC DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MARKS WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY IN MARUPING
By DSD. News Maruping Village in the Northern Cape was chosen to host this year’s World Elder Abuse Awareness Day ...ACTING MINISTER CHIKUNGA CALLS FOR STRONGER ACTION TO PROTECT OLDER PERSONS FROM ABUSE
By DSD News Acting Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga calls on South Africans to move beyond awareness and actively prevent elder abuse. ...ICROP BRINGS HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY TO SOWETO YOUTH AHEAD OF YOUTH DAY
By Nonhlakanipho Masola Youth accessed employment, entrepreneurship, financial inclusion and social support services through a one-stop government outreach programme. Young ...TEACHING RESPECT FOR ELDERS STATS IN THE CREDLE: ETHEKWINI SOUTH MARKS WORLD ELDERY AWARENESS DAY
By: Nomthy Ndlovu Older persons called for respect, dignity and elder rights to be taught from an early age through ...ACTING MINISTER CHIKUNGA COMMENDS TSHEDIMOSHO FARM HUB’S CONTRIBUTION TO FOOD SECURITY AND JOB CREATION
By Lesego Ranchu Acting Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga conducted an oversight visit today to assess the impact of NDA-funded poverty alleviation ...GOVERNMENT STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY ACCESS TO SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH PIMVILLE ICROP
By Tholakele Makena Acting Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga led the Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP) in Pimville, bringing government services ...KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICIALS GO THE DISTANCE TEAM CROSSES FINISH LINE AT COMRADES ...
By: Nomty Ndlovu Five KwaZulu-Natal Department of Social Development officials successfully completed the 2026 Comrades Marathon. Ms Msawenkosi Nsibande achieved ...DSD PARTNERS WITH ACADEMIA AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS TO LINK YOUTH AND GRANT RECIPIENTS TO SUSTAINABLE ...
By Sandi Mbatsha The Department of Social Development is determined to break down siloed approaches across the social security sectors ...ADVOCATE THIMANE CALLS FOR INTEGRATED, HUMAN-CENTRED SOLUTIONS TO SOUTH AFRICA’S DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES
By Keitumetse Rampoporo Advocate Gugulethu Thimane urged stakeholders to break down institutional silos and adopt integrated approaches to address poverty, ...YOUTH INNOVATION HUB RECEIVES BOOST THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
By Madali Chibambu Gauteng Department of Social Development signs a Service Level Agreement with the Greater Eldorado Park Youth Innovation ...GAUTENG SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ATHLETICS CLUB MEMBERS CONTINUE TO RAISE THE BAR ON WELLNESS AND PERFORMANCE
By Moipone Matsapola Gauteng Department of Social Development (GSD )Athletics Club member Kgothatso Mphuthi secured an impressive sixth-place finish in ...EMPOWERING YOUNG VOICES THROUGH CHILD PROTECTION AWARENESS
By Sipho Ncube Child Protection Week concluded with a two-day awareness programme at the Soshanguve Secure Care Centre, empowering children ...SERVICES AT YOUR DOORSTEP: MEC NKOMO-RALEHOKO ENCOURAGES COMMUNITIES TO ACCESS GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
By Phetoho Maja Hundreds of Tembisa residents accessed a range of integrated government services during the Integrated Service Delivery Blitz ...MEC NKOMO-RALEHOKO CALLS FOR A SAFE PLACE FOR CHILDREN IN EVERY WARD
By Sipho Ncube MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has called for every ward in Gauteng to establish a safe space where children ...BLAAUBOSCH YOUTH SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE EMPOWERS YOUTH As SOUTH AFRICA MARKS 50 YEARS OF YOUTH ...
By Bongi Shozi The 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising was commemorated through a Youth Month programme focused on ...MEC HLALELE ENCOURAGES SELF-RELIANCE AND COMMUNITY UNITY DURING REDDERSBURG OUTREACH PROGRAMME
By Thembile Nqabeni • MEC Hlalele urged residents to make use of government programmes aimed at improving livelihoods, creating economic ...SOUTH AFRICA SUPPORTS GREATER REPRESENTATION OF PERSONS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AT COSP19 SIDE EVENT
By Staff Writer Acting Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga called for a shift from symbolic inclusion to meaningful representation of persons with ...MEC HLALELE BRINGS GOVERNMENT SERVICES CLOSER TO COMMUNITIES IN MATOPORONG
By Thembile Nqabeni MEC Mathabo Hlalele is leading a community outreach programme aimed at improving access to government services in ...DSD LAUNCHES TB STRATEGY TO ADDRESS SOCIAL DRIVERS OF TUBERCULOSIS
By Precious Mupenzi DSD launches its first-ever TB Strategy, placing social protection at the centre of South Africa’s response to ...MEC HLALELE CALLS FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION AGAINST GBVF AND SOCIAL ILLS
By Thembile Nqabeni MEC Mathabo Hlalele urged men and young people to become active partners in the fight against gender-based ...SASSA INTENSIFIES EFFORTS TO REDUCE QUEUES AND IMPROVE CLIENT SERVICE EXPERIENCE
By DSD News The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is actively improving service delivery through training and optimising its ...GOVERNMENT INTENSIFIES YEAR-ROUND CHILD PROTECTION DRIVE IN EASTERN CAPE
By Precious Mupenzi The Department of Social Development launched the 365 Days Child Programme of Action in the Eastern Cape ...CHILDREN’S PROTECTION EFFORTS INTENSIFY AS THOUSANDS OF OFFENDERS FACE JUSTICE
By DSD News More than 15 800 suspects were arrested and 2 773convicted for crimes against children across South Africa ...
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SOUTH AFRICA AND ZIMBABWE SIGN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AGREEMENT
By DSD News Minister of Social Development Sisisi Tolashe signed a cooperation ... -
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