News and Speeches for Ministry of Social Development
Let’s keep children safe over the holidays
19 December 2018Over the December holidays, there are often cases of m Read More
WC DSD Upskills Cape Flats Youth
11 December 2018Today, at the I am Passion Youth Café in Mitchells Plain, the Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, briefed 78 young people on Expanded Public Works Read More
Child safety over the December holidays
10 December 2018As many of us begin our summer holidays, it is essential that we prioritise the safety of our children. Every precaution must be taken to protect them when enjoying beach days, family braais, hikes, movie days at home, shopping and camping trips. Read More
Thembakazi: DSD WC’s story of hope
5 December 2018As we come to the end of National Disability Rights Awareness Month, I want to commemorate the month with a story of ithemba, a story of hope. Read More
MEC Fritz to launch Girl Child Programme
4 December 2018The Girl Child Project will kick off this week, 6 December, with a workshop to empower young girls who are currently in foster care. The programme aims to help young girls from disadvantaged backgrounds to develop their sense of confidence and their... Read More
Whole-of-Society needed to combat Gender Violence
28 November 2018To commemorate #16DaysofActivism, the Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, visited the Saartjie Baartman Centre for Women and Children, Read More
MEC Fritz to visit Women’s Shelter
27 November 2018Tomorrow, in light of 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, the Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, will be conducting an Read More
Amy Foundation: WC DSD to perform M&E today
22 November 2018The Provincial Department of Social Development has received reports that the Amy Foundation has closed its offices from 20 November 2018 and that it will not be reop Read More
Let’s #GoBlue for Universal Children’s Day
20 November 2018Today, the Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Read More
Ministers condemn shooting in Ravensmead
19 November 2018The Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, and the Minister of Community Safety, Alan Winde, today expressed their anger, following a gang-related shooting i Read More
Amy Foundation not excluded from compliance checks
16 November 2018Today, it was reported in the Cape Argus that there are “allegations of abuse and financial mismanagement” against the CE Read More
MEC Fritz condemns Vredenburg protests
14 November 2018The Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, condemns the threatening and illegal protests taking place in Vredenburg, whi Read More
Working Better Together to support orphaned children
12 November 2018Today, the Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, is commemorating World Orphan Day. Read More
MEC Fritz opens Villiersdorp Youth Café
6 November 2018Today, the Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, launched the Villiersdorp Youth Café, the 9th Read More
MEC Fritz to open Villiersdorp Youth Café
5 November 2018Tomorrow, the Minister of Social Development (DSD) in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, will be launching its 9 Read More
Minister calls on WC to support fire victims
30 October 2018The Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, conveys his deepest condolences to the family of the eight Karatara residents who lost their lives in a fire yesterday. The victims of the fire include two women, an unborn child... Read More
WC DSD supports fire victims in Overcome Heights
29 October 2018The Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, conveys his deepest sympathies to those who have been displaced due to a fire that broke out on Thursday 25 October in the Overcome Heights informal settlement in Lavender Hills. Read More
DSD in WC supports fire victims and calls for caution
22 October 2018The Minister of Social Development in the Western Cape, Albert Fritz, conveys his deepest condolences to the family of Read More
Empowering Girl Child through skills development
11 October 2018Today, the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) celebrates the International Day of the Girl Child and its theme, ‘With Her: A skilled GirlForce’. Read More
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