🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

🧥 Uniforms that restore dignity In Umhlabuyalingana, where nearly half of working-age residents earn less than R1,600 a month, purchasing a school uniform can consume a family's entire weekly income. Today, Minister Sisisi Tolashe and SASSA are handing over 210 brand-new

📍 Manguzi Political Briefing – Under Way Minister Sisisi Tolashe is meeting this morning with senior leaders from the Department of Social Development, SASSA and the NDA, joined by MECs, local officials and the area’s Amakhosi and Izinduna. Together they are aligning today’s

In her opening remarks, SASSA KZN REM: Ms. Thamo Mzobe from SASSA KZN emphasized that the uMkhanyakude district faces several significant challenges, including substance abuse, teenage pregnancy, and its proximity to two border posts. She highlighted the importance of addressing

📊 With 79% of 2024 matric passes coming from grant beneficiaries, this outreach illustrates how social protection fosters academic success, dignity, and opportunity. Through the assistance of social grants, learners like KZN’s own Nqkubeko have received top student awards

Yesterday's Integrated Community Registration Outreach Programme (ICROP) in Manguzi demonstrated how effective government-to-community services can be in making a difference. This initiative represents a significant step toward the goal of Child Protection Month: eliminating

Yesterday’s outreach transformed the Manguzi Multipurpose Centre into a one-stop hub: Home Affairs printed birth certificates on site, SASSA processed new grant applications, and local co-operatives handed over 210 full school-uniform packs. Minister Sisisi Tolashe’s call for

In KwaZulu-Natal alone, 17 622 children currently receive the Child Support Grant Top-Up—channelling R14,8 million every month (that’s R177,6 million a year) straight into the pockets of relatives who have stepped in to raise orphaned and vulnerable children. More than figures,

On this Africa Day and during Child Protection Month in South Africa, let's pause and remember the voices of Africa's children when they gathered in Johannesburg in April for the Africa Children's Summit. South Sudan advocating for equal rights for both boys and girls.

Since 2015, South Africa has successfully repatriated 26 children from 11 different nations, ranging from nearby Mozambique and Zimbabwe to distant places like Brazil and the United Kingdom. This effort has restored their rights and reunited them with their families. For the

Every child has the right to maintain loving bonds with both mum and dad. Keep conflict away from little ears and protect their sense of security. #FamiliesMatter2025 #ChildProtectionMonth #ChildProtection365 #ChildProtection2025

🌍 Africa Children’s Summit – key messages in their own words. As we mark Africa Day within South Africa’s Child Protection Month, let’s move these words off the slide and into real-world action for every child, everywhere. #FamiliesMatter2025 #ChildProtectionMonth

🌍 Africa Day reminder—children have set the agenda. At the Africa Children’s Summit, children themselves proposed bold resolutions—from ending child marriage to universal access to quality education—and they now demand that every African President reports back on real progress.

On Africa Day, we reflect on the requests made by Africa’s children at the recent summit. They want more than just being consulted; they want a Child MP in Parliament, elected by their peers, who can speak out whenever laws and budgets that affect young lives are discussed.

Children are never commodities. Trafficking destroys childhoods and is a crime against humanity. Let’s strengthen community vigilance and report suspicious activity immediately. #FamiliesMatter2025 #ChildProtectionMonth #ChildProtection365 #ChildProtection2025

South Africa 🇿🇦 and the USA 🇺🇸: A partnership rooted in shared values and mutual benefits. Together, we can achieve more in health, education, and economic development. #AWorkingNation 🔗 Read more: dsdnews.org/south-africa-a…

🌱 In KwaZulu-Natal, women and youth are thriving through a Japanese-inspired SMME programme supported by the Department of Social Development. From bakery skills to business mentorship, this initiative is building sustainable livelihoods one enterprise at a time. Read more:

🚨 Despite progress, sexual offences and commercial crime remain a serious concern. The Department of Social Development and partners continue to call for a united front against these persistent social ills. Read the full report: dsdnews.org/sexual-offence…

📍 Thousands of residents in Manguzi accessed essential services during Minister Sisisi Tolashe’s outreach visit. From ID registrations to health screenings, the initiative brought government closer to the people. Full story: dsdnews.org/manguzi-reside…

👥 Before Minister Tolashe’s arrival, the community of Manguzi had already begun receiving critical lifeline services through DSD and its partners. It’s a reminder that impactful change starts at the grassroots. Details here: dsdnews.org/community-of-m…

💔 A father’s painful journey to register his child’s birth reveals the harsh realities many face in accessing basic services. Every child deserves legal identity and dignity. Read this moving account: dsdnews.org/no-birth-certi…