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News and Speeches for Ministry of Social Development

Children and Families Get Lion's Share of Budget

10 June 2012

Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social DevelopmentChild Protection Month is well underway and the Department of Social Development is committed to reaching and strengthening vulnerable families across the province. Read More

Minister Fritz: Four Officials Dismissed

3 June 2012

Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More

Budding Stars from Youth Academy to Take on Kenyan Soccer Team

31 May 2012

Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be supporting the Two Oceans Youth Academy as they take on the visiting u/20 Kenyan team in a football match on 1 June. Read More

Budding Stars from Youth Academy to Take on Kenyan Soccer Team

30 May 2012

Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be supporting the Two Oceans Youth Academy as they take on the visiting u/20 Kenyan team in a football match on 1 June. Read More

Budding Stars from Youth Academy to Take on Kenyan Soccer Team

29 May 2012

Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be supporting the Two Oceans Youth Academy as they take on the visiting u/20 Kenyan team in a football match on 1 June. Read More

Western Cape Government Extends Child Protection Week for a Month

27 May 2012

Tomorrow is the start of Child Protection Week. The Western Cape Department of Social Development has however extended this focus into Child Protection Month, which will run from 28 May until 28 June 2012. Read More

Western Cape Government Extends Child Protection Week for a Month

25 May 2012

Tomorrow is the start of Child Protection Week. The Western Cape Department of Social Development has however extended this focus into Child Protection Month, which will run from 28 May until 28 June 2012. Read More

Free-for-All for Sex Offenders: State Must Close Legislative Loopholes

17 May 2012

Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More

International Day of Families

14 May 2012

On 15 May, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will deliver the keynote address at an event in Hangberg to commemorate International Day of Families. Read More

Minister Fritz: National Lotteries Board is Failing the Poor

13 May 2012

Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More

Ministers Bring Good News to Marsh Memorial Children's Home

7 May 2012

Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, and his cabinet colleague, Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will be visiting the Marsh Memorial Children's Home in Rondebosch on 8 May 2012. Read More

All-Girl Group off to a Good Start at Chrysalis Academy

6 May 2012

Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More

Ministers Bring Good News to Marsh Memorial Children's Home

5 May 2012

Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, and his cabinet colleague, Minister of Human Settlements, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will be visiting the Marsh Memorial Children's Home in Rondebosch on 8 May 2012. Read More

Minister Fritz to Hand over Hearing Aids

1 May 2012

On 3 May, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be handing over hearing aids to learners at the Dominican School for the Deaf in Wynberg. Read More

Minister Fritz to Hand over Hearing Aids

30 April 2012

On 3 May, Western Cape Minister of Social Development, Albert Fritz, will be handing over hearing aids to learners at the Dominican School for the Deaf in Wynberg. Read More

Western Cape Releases Funds for Substance Abuse Treatment

24 April 2012

As part of its strategy to reduce drug- and alcohol-related harms in the Western Cape, the Department of Social Development has this week paid R1.7 million to 22 NGOs working in the substance abuse sector. Read More

Western Cape Leading the Way in Placing Social Work Graduates

19 April 2012

Media reports indicate that provincial departments of social development across the country are unable to place graduate social work bursars due to inadequate budgeting.It would appear that this is case in all provinces except the Western Cape. Read More

Minister Fritz: Chaos in Queues at Social Grant Paypoints is Unacceptable

2 April 2012

Media Statement by Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development Read More

Cape Town Lights up for World Autism Awareness Day

1 April 2012

Today is World Autism Awareness Day. Various initiatives will be rolled out all over the world to shine the light on Autism and raise much needed funds to assist thousands of families who live with the challenges of raising autistic children. Read More

Western Cape Government Shines Light on Autism

1 April 2012

World Autism Awareness Day is commemorated on 2 April. Various initiatives will be rolled out all over the world to shine the light on autism and raise much-needed funds to assist thousands of families who live with the challenges of raising... Read More

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