TSHING TOWNSHIP GRADUATES DEFY AND DRY OUT UNEMPLOYMENT THROUGH LAUNDROMAT BUSINESS
By Lesego Ranchu MaRocks Laundry Services, founded by four unemployed graduates in Ventersdorp’s Tshing township, has expanded rapidly since its ...MATJHABENG RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE IMPROVED SERVICES
By Lerato Khateane Free State MEC of Social Development, Mamiki Leeto, and Premier, Sefora Ntombela, pledged to provide Matjhabeng residents ...EMPOWERING GIRLS: TACKLING TEENAGE PREGNANCY THROUGH EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES
By Nande Fayo The Department of Social Development organised dialogues in Eastern Cape’s Alfred Nzo District to address the high ...A CAPABLE STATE REQUIRES CAPABLE AND COMMITTED LEADERSHIP
Dear Fellow South African, To build an inclusive economy that creates jobs and reduces poverty, South Africa needs a capable, ...DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS EDUCATION BARRIERS AND CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION
By Sello Tang The Day of the African Child is being commemorated at Mamatlepa Primary School in Kgapane Village, Tzaneen, ...HON. MATHABO LEETO CELEBRATES MANDELA DAY
Interfaith Gathering:Leeto joined the Methodist Church in Welkom, emphasizing unity and church involvement in social issues like GBV and Femicide. Thabong ...DSD AND FOOD FORWARD JOIN FORCES ON MANDELA DAY: PACKING HOPE FOR SOUTH AFRICA
By Sello Tang Honouring Madiba’s Legacy:In line with Mandela Day’s theme of combating poverty, the Department of Social Development partnered with ...MINISTER PROMISES OVERSIGHT FOLLOWING HEARTFELT VISIT TO KRAAIFONTEIN TEHUIS HOME FOR THE AGED
By Precious Mupenzi Caring for Seniors:Kraaifontein TeHuis, led by Ernest Smith, provides a haven for 131 elderly residents. Plans for expansion reflect a ...JORDAAN KAMELE OPENS HIS HOUSE TO CELEBRATE MANDELA DAY WITH STARS YOUTH CLUB AND MANGAUNG ...
By Lerato Khateane Stars of Albert Luthuli Square:Despite disability, Jordaan Kamele mentors youth through his Stars Youth Club. Social Development ...OLDER PERSONS VOICE THEIR STRUGGLES AT KRAAIFONTEIN HOME FOR THE AGED
By Precious Mupenzi In a dialogue session at the Kraaifontein Home for the Aged, older persons shared their painful experiences ...VOICES OF OLDER PERSONS TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT KRAAIFONTEIN DIALOGUE
By Cuma Pantshwa The dialogue session at Kraaifontein Home for the Aged, organised by the Department of Social Development, highlighted ...MINISTER TOLASHE’S MAIDEN BUDGET VOTE PRIORITISES POVERTY ERADICATION
By Lesego Ranchu Incoming Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, delivered her maiden Budget Vote 2024 in Parliament, Cape Town, ...ALL EYES ON SA’S FIRST CITIZEN
Nation on Edge: South Africans anxiously await President Ramaphosa’s Opening of Parliament Address tonight. The country faces economic woes, unemployment, ...COMMEMORATING NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY IN OUR 30 YEARS OF FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY
By Nomonde Mnukwa Honouring Mandela’s Legacy: South Africa unites on July 18th for Nelson Mandela International Day. This year’s theme, ...SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO EMPOWERS VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS
By Precious Mupenzi The Social Development Portfolio, including Social Development, the National Development Agency (NDA), and the South African Social ...MINISTER TOLASHE COMMITS TO STRENGTHENING FAMILIES IN MAIDEN BUDGET VOTE SPEECH
By Precious Mupenzi Minister Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe, in her maiden speech, highlighted the theme “Reigniting the Role of the Family” ...MINISTER SISISI TOLASHE TO MEET OLDER PERSONS IN KRAAIFONTEIN
Minister Sisisi Tolashe will visit the Kraaifontein Home for the Aged before tabling the Department of Social Development’s Budget Vote ...TEEN AUTHOR OVERJOYED BY SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
By Precious Mupenzi Sixteen-year-old Mosimanegape Leeuw from Kuruman, Northern Cape, has been selected to attend the prestigious Best Diplomats Conference ...MINISTER TOLASHE TO PRESENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT BUDGET VOTE 19 FOR 2024/25
Minister Sisisi Tolashe will present the Social Development Budget Vote 19, detailing progress, commitments, and budget allocations for the 2024/25 ...GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO ASSIST THOSE AFFECTED BY WESTERN CAPE FLOODS
Minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi, says government has been hard at work to relocate the families affected by the ...WESTERN CAPE, KZN A STARK REMINDER OF WORSENING CLIMATE CHANGE – PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA
President Cyril Ramaphosa says with the effects of climate change worsening, as seen in the Western Cape and Kwa-Zulu Natal, ...ELECTRICITY MILESTONE GIVES US ENCOURAGEMENT TO DO MORE
Dear Fellow South African, Last Friday marked 100 days since South Africa last experienced load shedding. This is the longest ...REIGNITED SENSE OF PURPOSE
Cuma Pantshwa The 48th Youth Month commemoration, organised by the Department of Social Development, featured a two-day programme at Olympia ...UNITY IN MOTION
By Cuma Pantshwa Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg buzzed with excitement as 200 young people from all nine provinces gathered ...RESILIENT VISIONARY: SABELO CEBEKHULU’S JOURNEY
By Precious Mupenzi Sabelo Cebekhulu, a 32-year-old entrepreneur from Ndwedwe, KwaZulu Natal, aims to expand his poultry farming business to ...UNITY THROUGH SPORTS: YOUTH MONTH COMMEMORATION INSPIRES AND UNITES
By Precious Mupenzi The Youth Month Commemoration at Olympia Park Stadium in Rustenburg concludes after two days of sports and ...EMPOWERING THE FUTURE: BREAKING BARRIERS AT THE 48TH YOUTH MONTH COMMEMORATION
By Cuma Pantshwa The Department of Social Development hosted a dynamic two-day programme in Rustenburg, fostering youth empowerment through masterclasses, ...NORTH WEST MEC DANTJIE CALLS FOR COLLABORATION TO EMPOWER YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS
By Precious Mupenzi Over 200 young people participated in a vibrant social development engagement at Rustenburg Kloof Resort in North ...“YOUTH REPRESENT BOUNDLESS POTENTIAL”, SAYS DR. MULAUDZI
By Precious Mupenzi Over 200 youth delegates convened at Rustenburg Kloof Resort for a collaborative engagement commemorating Youth Month.Organised by ...YOUTH MONTH CELEBRATION: EMPOWERING TOMORROW’S LEADERS
By Precious Mupenzi The Department of Social Development in Rustenburg Kloof and Olympia Park Stadium hosts a two-day programme to ...
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