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News
April 19, 2020
Solidarity Fund distributes food parcels to over 250 000 families
JOHANNESBURG – The Solidarity Fund is set to distribute food parcels to over 250 000 household across South Africa.
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Local news
January 8, 2020
Support is a dial away ahead of matric results
JOBURG – The Department of Social Development encourages matriculants to make use of the Gender-Based Violence Command Centre.
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Local news
August 3, 2019
Education funds partnership programmes for learners’ well-being
JOHANNESBURG – The budget is anticipated to grow at an average annual rate of 8.4 per cent over the medium…
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Local news
May 30, 2019
Protect a child by wearing a green ribbon during Child Protection Week from 2 to 9 June
JOBURG – Child Protection Week raises awareness of safeguarding children from abuse, violence, and exploitation.
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Blogs
May 16, 2017
Alex child seeks his unknown father
JOBURG – The whereabouts of his biological father is unknown and social workers are trying to foster the child.
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Blogs
March 15, 2017
Don’t play games with grants
JOBURG – Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini must stop pussyfooting around the payment of grants.
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Local news
December 9, 2015
MTN empowers SMMEs with business skills
JOBURG - Aspiring Alex entrepreneurs were among 20 students who graduated from the MTN SA Foundation-sponsored Accelerated Business Development Programme…
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Local news
December 2, 2015
MTN South Africa’s plan to assist ailing SMMEs
JOBURG - MTN South Africa believes it has finally found the right paracetamol pills to cure the ailing SMMEs sector…
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Letters
May 21, 2015
Africans unite for the sake of Africa
Busi Kheswa of the Gauteng Department of Community Safety writes: When the African continent commemorates Africa Day on 25 May,…
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Municipal
February 17, 2015
Grayston window washers nabbed
JOBURG - Following the implementation of Operation Ke Molao (It's the Law) on 12 February the Metro police have removed…
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