News and Speeches for Department of Social Development
Media Alert: Minister Fritz to Hand Over R1.3 Million to Rape Crisis
27 February 2013Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be handing over a cheque for R1.3 million to Rape Crisis Cape Town on Thursday 28 February 2013. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Fritz to Attend Valentine’s Event for Seniors
14 February 2013On Thursday, 14 February, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be addressing a group of nearly 400 seniors at a Valentine’s event in their honour. They will be entertained with a full programme and surprise treats. Read More
Sexual Violence is Everyone's Concern
12 February 2013The recent spate of rapes and murders across the province has jolted our nation and we are all called upon to join hands in addressing the problem. Read More
De-registration of NGOs Could put Service Delivery in Crisis
5 February 2013The recent de-registration of approximately 60 000 Non-Governmental, Non-Profit and Public Benefit Organisations by the South African Department of Social Development poses a serious risk to the provision of welfare services to the country’s most... Read More
Minister Fritz Committed to Keeping Youth Safe and Entertained this Summer
11 December 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
New Athlone - Philippi Social Development Office Officially Opened
21 November 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Fritz to Open New Office in Athlone
20 November 2012Minister Albert Fritz will open new Social Development offices in the Southern Surburbs. The new building makes for improved service delivery and easy access, right on the doorstep of the Bokmakierie and Hazendal communities. Read More
Minister Fritz to Attend Salvation Army Lunch for Seniors
16 November 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will today be having a special lunch for seniors, in partnership with the Salvation Army. The lunch will be followed by their AGM, where Minister Fritz is delivering a speech. Read More
Department to launch ECD learning programme
9 November 2012Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will tomorrow deliver the keynote address at a ceremony where 200 Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners from across the province, will receive certificates after completing... Read More
Minister Fritz to Honour Top Early Childhood Development Achievers
22 October 2012Tomorrow, 23 October, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will deliver the keynote address at the South African Early Childhood Development Awards in Observatory. Read More
Minister Fritz Calls for Safe Return of Missing Teen
11 October 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
Seniors to Compete in Olympiatrics
4 October 2012In keeping with Older Persons' Week, nearly 600 seniors from the various service centres in the Metro South Region will be competing in an Olympiatrics event at Vygieskraal Stadium on 4 October. Read More
Minister Fritz to Send off Team SA to Homeless World Cup
3 October 2012On 3 October, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, along with several other dignitaries, will be sending off Team SA to compete in the Homeless World Cup in Mexico. Read More
Child Support Grants Cannot be Obtained at the Expense of a Child's Education
12 September 2012The recent media reports about children missing school so that they can be presented to SASSA officials when their parents/guardians re-register them for child support grants is cause for grave concern. Read More
Ekuphumleni Old Age Home Receives a Big Donation
9 September 2012On 11 September, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will acknowledge a donation from the private sector towards critical improvements at Ekuphumleni Old Age Home in Gugulethu. The funds have gone towards a state-of-the-art... Read More
Minister Fritz: Too Many Children Die at the Hands of Their Mothers
27 August 2012This week's publication of the MRC's research on child deaths shows that three children are murdered in South Africa every day. Read More
Bonnytoun Re-opens
22 August 2012On 17 July 2012, Bonnytoun celebrated its first year at the new location in De Novo. Read More
Bonnytoun Celebrates One-Year Anniversary at New Premises
12 August 2012Bonnytoun Child and Youth Care Centre is celebrating one year at its new facility in Kraaifontein on 14 August 2012. Read More
All-Girl Group to Graduate from the Chrysalis Academy
26 July 2012The all-girl group of students who started their three-month youth development programme at the Chrysalis Academy in May this year will be graduating tomorrow, 28 July. Read More
NGOs in Crisis while They Wait for NLB Funds
23 July 2012Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More
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