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Minister Zulu outlines COVID-19 social relief grant measures
Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu outlined the government's COVID-19 relief measures to help ease the impact of the virus pandemic on South Africans....
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Zulu: Recipients who didn't receive their R350 grant last year will be paid
Those eligible for the social relief of distress grants totalling R350 include unemployed South Africans who do not receive any social support from government and refugees and asylum seekers whose Section 22 permits or visas are valid or were valid on 15 March 2020.
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Zulu: Staggered payment of social grants will begin on 6 July
The department is calling on recipients not to rush to ensure adherence to COVID-19 guidelines and to minimise the risk of spreading and contracting COVID-19.
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Minister Zulu welcomes booze ban, prioritises relief for vulnerable families
She said the economy was taking strain, but the department would first ensure that vulnerable households get food.
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WATCH LIVE Minister Zulu's update on her dept's response to COVID under level 4
Minister Lindiwe Zulu is outlining measures to ensure compliance to the regulations and is giving an update on Early Childhood Development (ECD), old age homes, and Community Nutrition and Development Centres (CNDC) among others.
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OPINION: Sassa's new app gives people with disabilities the freedom they deserve
Sassa instituted a new app for those with disabilities to have access to their social grants. This was a huge step for the country's digitisation project, writes Eldrid Jordaan.
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'Oh no,' Lindiwe Zulu left in the dark after power cut hits live TV interview
Reactions on Twitter ranged from people being amused at the situation and seeing a good opportunity to ask the minister how she felt about it.
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NPOs to get over R7bn of Dept of Social Development's budget
Minister Lindiwe Zulu presented her department's Budget vote on Tuesday.
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’This shouldn’t be just a celebration’ - Govt launches ‘Year of Charlotte Maxeke’
A media launch was held on 30 April 2021 for the ‘Year of Charlotte Maxeke' as declared by Cabinet in March 2021. The media launch was led by Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa, Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Maite Nkoana-Mashabane and Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu.
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Black Sash calls on govt to fast-track implementation of basic income grant
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu called for the implementation of the basic income grant in the National Assembly just over a week ago
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Zulu, Sisulu visit families of 4 boys who died after falling in hole in Nyanga
Earlier this week, the boys were playing along the N2 highway when tragedy struck.
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Fritz will ask Ipid to probe why SAPS used water cannon on Sassa beneficiaries
People, among them senior citizens who'd been queuing Outside Social Security Agency offices in January, were left drenched.
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JUDITH FEBRUARY: Let those in power stand in shame
Recent actions by Minister Lindiwe Zulu make it worthwhile to remember the indignity many suffer daily at the hands of an aloof and uncaring state, writes Judith February.
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I can never ask police to water spray people - Zulu on Sassa incident
Lindiwe Zulu and Sassa officials briefed the committee after being called to account for the lengthy queues and violent incidents that unfolded at the agency’s offices this past week.
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Cops deployed to Sassa Bellville offices to enforce social distancing
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu is also visiting the office after numerous complaints were raised.
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Minister Zulu visits Gugulethu Sassa offices following complaints
Hundreds of beneficiaries have been queuing for hours at various offices to renew their grants.
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Zulu: Over 11 million people received special COVID grants worth R15.5 billion
Minister Lindiwe Zulu is on Friday giving an update on - among other issues - the implementation of the special COVID-19 social relief of distress grant, as well as food relief rolled out over the lockdown.
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Committee on gender-based violence launches 16 days of activism campaign
The inter-ministerial committee on gender-based violence launched the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children in Pretoria on 24 November 2020. Police Minister Bheki Cele and Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu are part of the committee.
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We must stick to health protocols to avoid second COVID-19 wave - Zulu
At the same time, as Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize recovers from COVID-19 at home, Zulu applauded him for his selfless service during the pandemic.
