# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Agentskap vir Maatskaplike Sekerheid sê hy is bekommerd oor toenemende waninligting oor die betaling van maatskaplike toelaes. Dit volg op ʼn boodskap op sosiale media wat beweer die agentskap gaan begunstigdes hierdie maand dubbel betaal. Sassa se woordvoerder, Andile Tshona, sê hierdie inligting is vals:
# Grammy Award-winning South African singer Tyla is set to embark on her first headline tour, titled the ‘We Wanna Party’ tour. It was supposed to happen last year but was postponed. The 23-year-old shared her excitement on social media, saying she has been performing on other stages, but now she gets her own. The […]
# National Assembly speaker, Thoko Didiza, has signed the Barcelona Declaration on Tuberculosis. This marks South Africa’s formal commitment to a renewed global parliamentary movement to eradicate TB within a generation. The signing ceremony coincided with the official launch of the South African TB Parliamentary Caucus. TB has killed more people than any other infectious disease […]
# The South African Social Security Agency says it is concerned about the increase in misinformation about social grant payments. This comes after a message circulated on social media, claiming that the agency would be making double payments to beneficiaries this month. Sassa’s spokesperson, Andile Tshona, says this information is fake:
# Die National Shelter Movement of South Africa vra dat meer stemme uit Afrika en die Globale Suide ingesluit en verteenwoordig word by internasionale platforms wat geslagsgeweld hanteer. Dit volg ná die vyfde Wêreldkonferensie vir Vroueskuilings. Terwyl internasionale instellings dikwels 60- tot 100-persent van hul fondse van hul regering ontvang, word Afrika-skuilings steeds met onvoorspelbare […]
# The National Shelter Movement of South Africa has issued a strong call for greater inclusion and representation of African and Global South voices in international platforms addressing gender-based violence. This follows the 5th World Conference of Women’s Shelters. While international counterparts often receive from 60 to 100-percent government funding, African shelters continue to operate […]
# Die Departement van Basiese Onderwys, die Ontwikkelingsbank van Suider-Afrika en Dove het kragte saamgesnoer met die #ChangeTheCompliment-veldtog. Dis deel van Dove se wêreldwye selfbeeldprojek en moedig ouers, opvoeders en gemeenskappe aan om komplimente gegrond op voorkoms te verskuif na die verering van meisies se moed, kreatiwiteit, intelligensie en prestasies. Meer as 80-persent van Suid-Afrikaanse […]
# Die minister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe, sê toelaes moet verander word van armoedeverligting na strategiese maniere van maatskaplike beskerming. Meer as 20-miloen Suid-Afrikaners is afhanklik van maatskaplike toelaes om armoede, werkloosheid en ongelykheid te verlig. Die minister het drie pilare uitgewys wat toelaes kan omskakel van armoedeverligting tot maatskaplike beskerming. Dit erken […]
# Dove, the Department of Basic Education and the Development Bank of Southern Africa have joined forces to launch the #ChangeTheCompliment campaign. As part of Dove’s global Self-Esteem Project, the campaign encourages parents, educators, and communities to shift praise from appearance-based compliments to celebrating girls’ courage, creativity, intelligence, and achievements. Over 80-percent of South African […]
