Susan shabangu
‘She has more experience than you’: Sisulu defends Susan Shabangu’s appointment
DA MP Emma Powell questioned Susan Shabangu’s credentials as a water expert, prompting an angry response from Lindiwe Sisulu.
Her resignation follows those of Nomaindia Mfeketo, Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba and Susan Shabangu.
Susan Shabangu served as minister of social development and minister for women in the Presidency.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reduced his Cabinet and there are eight ministers who did not make the cut.
Government held a media briefing on the outcomes of the two-day summit on gender-based violence in Centurion.
Minister Siyabonga Cwele says work is continuously being done to ensure the Post Office fully takes over the payment of social grants as ordered by the ConCourt.
The Constitutional Court has given Sassa until the end of September to terminate its invalid contract with Cash Paymaster Services.
The minister says she won’t be drawn into a blame game over the grants debacle that started under Bathabile Dlamini's leadership.
Social Development Minister Susan Shabangu has gone as far as to say they are colluding with CPS to coax beneficiaries into signing up for new bank accounts.
The PSA says Sassa has failed to table any counteroffer to its demand of a wage hike of between 13 and 15%.
Workers affiliated to the Public Servants Association (PSA) have been protesting for several weeks demanding higher salaries.
The Public Servants Association's Ta'hir Maepa says the strike over wages has nothing to do with the payment of social grants.
Social Development Minister Susan Shabangu approached the court arguing that the strike will impact Sassa's capacity to administer the payment of grants.
Legal counsel representing Social Development Minister Susan Shabangu has argued that should the employees continue their work stoppage, it will affect Sassa’s constitutional obligation.
Social Development Minister Susan Shabangu’s lawyers have told the court Sassa and the minister should be granted the urgent interdict because its capacity to distribute social grants is being put at risk.
In an affidavit filed with the Constitutional Court, Social Development Minister Susan Shabangu says the money will be recouped over four years.
The Social Development Minister says she wants to reduce the number of cash beneficiaries before the court’s 31 August deadline to end the contract with Cash Paymaster Services.
Minister Susan Shabangu says she’s served in the portfolio for less than a hundred days and should not yet be judged on her performance.
The agency has decided to completely cancel the tender which it had earlier put on hold to review the process in the wake of a legal challenge.