LISTEN | Sassa KZN issued R3.8m worth food vouchers to 5,518 families after unrest: Zulu

  • 📰 SowetanLIVE
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 9 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 7%
  • Publisher: 63%

South Africa Headlines News

Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu appeared before the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Wednesday.

This is as the SAHRC continued its inquiry into the unrest that affected parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. She outlined to the commission how her department helped the most vulnerable after the unrest.

The minister said, “Sassa in KwaZulu-Natal issued food vouchers to 5 ,518 destitute families to the value of R3,862,000, benefiting more than 16,554 individuals,”

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 13. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

WATCH LIVE | Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu testifies at the SAHRC hearings into July unrestThe impact of the July unrest and its associated activities have been devastating for the country’s economy.
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

Govt ‘continuing its quest’ for basic income grant: Lindiwe ZuluSocial development minister Lindiwe Zulu says her department is pushing ahead with its bid to have the country pay a basic income grant to the unemployed. Why even bother to ever find a job if you get paid to stay home and make more babies 👍😉 Not a good move. Push the private sector into employing people. Make it easy for businesses in South Africa. Government cannot solve the unemployment alone. Don't near transfer payments as solution to our dying economy. They must not implement such thing before the put control over foreigners please, majority of beneficiaries might be foreigners
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

LISTEN | Sassa KZN issued R3.8m worth food vouchers to 5,518 families after unrest: ZuluSocial development minister Lindiwe Zulu appeared before the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Wednesday.
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

Gauteng social development compounds poverty of the most vulnerableThe 2020/21 financial year will be known as the year of the declaration of a state of national disaster by the president on March 22 2020. It will also be known as the year that the Gauteng department of social development underspent its budget by over R438m.
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Cassper talks power of social media after his collabo with Major Steeze'That's how great social media can be if used for the right reasons'
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

LISTEN | Sassa KZN issued R3.8m worth food vouchers to 5,518 families after unrest: ZuluSocial development minister Lindiwe Zulu appeared before the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Wednesday.
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »