ARTICLES RELATING TO BATHABILE DLAMINI

Drive to help child-headed homes

2013-05-09 16:43

Child-headed households are to be listed and assisted in a new drive, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

Western Cape: No to total booze ban

2013-05-06 11:23

Western Cape transport MEC Robin Carlisle is against a proposed national measure to impose a zero limit on drinking and driving, it was reported on Monday.

Woman, 87, told to sing for her pension

2013-04-10 09:07
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Angry family members say a frail 87-year-old woman was humiliated after officials forced her to sing a song over a public address system before she could collect her pension.

Central drug authority board inaugurated

2013-03-18 22:24

The third board of an authority aimed at curbing substance abuse has been inaugurated in Johannesburg.

Rape not treated seriously - minister

2013-02-21 15:49

Police officers and social workers should treat abuse and rape cases with more seriousness, a ministerial committee says.

ANCYL spokesperson nominated for NEC

2012-12-18 20:37

Former Gauteng Housing MEC Humprey Mmemezi and former ANCYL spokesperson Magdalene Moonsamy were on the list of nominations for the ANC's NEC at the party's Mangaung conference.

DA: Clarify kinship benefit

2012-09-03 22:22

Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini needs to outline measures for the financial support of those who care for their grandchildren, the DA says.

Top government committee heads to Marikana

2012-08-19 22:15
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As a top-level government committee heads to Marikana, where 34 miners were gunned down by police, Lonmin has warned striking workers to be back at work or face being fired.

NGOs frustrated by bureaucracy - minister

2012-08-15 14:11

Many social development non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are frustrated by bureaucratic red-tape, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

3 000 children on Gauteng protection list

2012-06-11 23:07

More than 3 000 children are listed in the Child Protection Register for sexual abuse in Gauteng, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

SA to work with Brazil against hunger

2012-04-10 20:26

Brazil has agreed to assist South Africa on social development issues, particularly in fighting against poverty and hunger.

Govt launches anti-alcohol campaign

2011-12-15 07:24

The government has launched an anti-alcohol and substance abuse campaign, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini, adding that it is possible “to have fun without alcohol”.

Minister calls for alcohol ban at functions

2011-12-04 13:06

Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has called on her government colleagues to lead by example and ban alcohol at all state functions.

Illegals cashing in on grants

2011-10-23 21:51

A preliminary inter-ministerial investigation has confirmed that thousands of Mozambican and Swazi citizens cross into South Africa to collect social grants on a monthly basis.

Over 14m tested in HIV/Aids campaign

2011-09-01 14:17

The HIV counselling and testing campaign had reached over 14.7 million South Africans by the end of June, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

DA: Mthethwa must explain about stats

2011-08-21 22:01

The DA wants Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa to explain why his department does not keep figures on domestic violence crimes.

Plot to oust Zuma 'a blue lie' - Mkhize

2011-04-10 23:05

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Zweli Mkhize has dismissed as "blue and scurrilous lies" reports that he is part of a plot to oust Jacob Zuma as ANC president.

Women 'junket' - only 7 ministers went

2011-03-28 22:43

Only seven ministers and 18 officials attended a UN gender commission summit in New York, while MPs and NGOs attended side-events, says Minister Lulu Xingwana's department.

Correctional services rubbishes 'freebie' trip claims

2011-03-27 17:11
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Correctional services has dismissed a report that Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula forced herself onto the guest list of a two-week UN gender summit, but failed to attend any sessions.

Social security reform in the pipeline

2011-02-18 19:14

Moves are afoot to improve the social security system, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.

State aims for zero alcohol limit

2010-12-16 21:20

New legislation might ban alcohol brands from advertising, place a moratorium on new liquor licenses and make any drinking before driving illegal.

Anti-drug campaign launched in N Cape

2010-10-15 07:50

The social development department has launched a substance abuse campaign in the Northern Cape, saying there is no "one size fits all" approach to dealing with drug-related problems.

Govt, elderly to work together

2010-06-24 19:12

The government and the SA Older Persons Forum have agreed to work together to improve services for older people.

 

Tougher liquor laws on the way - minister

2013-05-08 13:06
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Moves to tighten liquor-related laws such as the sale of alcohol and drinking and driving could be stepped up from this year, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

No alcohol at all for drivers proposed

2013-05-03 09:09
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The government plans to implement a total ban on alcohol consumption by drivers.

More time for grant re-registration

2013-03-26 16:56

Social grant beneficiaries, who have not yet re-registered themselves, have until the end of April to do so to keep their benefits, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

Minister queried over child register

2013-03-13 22:34

Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has battled to explain why there were fewer than 500 offenders' names on the Child Protection Register.

Loyalists not rewarded - Mantashe

2013-01-18 22:40
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ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe says no ANC member has been elected to a position of leadership because of loyalty to President Jacob Zuma.

DA slams Dlamini on hotel spending

2012-12-09 17:34

Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini spent R764 742 between June 2009 and August last year, the DA says.

Grants tender will stand, says minister

2012-08-29 13:15

There is nothing corrupt about the SA Social Security Agency's R10bn grants tender to Cash Paymaster Services, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

Chabane to lead Marikana committee

2012-08-19 17:00

Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane will lead the inter-ministerial committee to co-ordinate support for families and relatives of the Marikana mine shooting.

Govt tightens up on social grants

2012-06-18 13:26

The government has stepped up efforts to stamp out fraud and corruption within its social security system, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.

Crackdown on substance abuse

2012-05-02 22:46

The government intends tightening measures to curb substance abuse, including alcohol, this year, warns Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.

Grants check set to kick off soon

2012-02-17 20:18

Re-registering more than 15 million social grant beneficiaries will begin on March 1, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

No booze please, we're the government

2011-12-04 16:30

Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini is urging government departments to have alcohol-free year-end functions.

SA population growth rate slowing

2011-10-26 22:30

South Africa's population growth rate is slowing down, Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini says.

Put people first, says minister

2011-09-28 19:26

A shortage of social workers should not hamper the delivery of services, says Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini.

Child protection register - 1 person listed

2011-08-22 16:08

Sixteen months after it became operational, only one person deemed unsuitable to work with children has been named in the national Child Protection Register.

Child poverty high in SA

2011-08-15 14:33

The study on the impact of the global economic recession has had on children indicates that child poverty remains high at 65.5% compared to 52% of the country.

Plot to oust Zuma - claim

2011-04-10 18:05

KZN ANC chairperson Zweli Mkhize has reacted angrily to reports that he and other senior ruling party leaders were plotting to oust President Jacob Zuma.

SA's UN summit splurge - accreditation for max 4

2011-03-28 21:21

The government has been slammed for sending a 49-member delegation to a UN gender summit in New York - flying business class and staying in the Ritz Carlton.

SA considers raising drinking age to 21

2011-03-10 14:11
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The government is considering a proposal that the legal alcohol drinking age be increased to 21 to fight alcohol and drug abuse.

Flood-hit areas declared national disaster

2011-01-15 11:11

A committee set up by government to help communities afflicted by floods throughout the country will declare flood hit areas a national disaster, an official says.

Zuma announces dramatic reshuffle

2010-10-31 19:09

President Jacob Zuma has announced a Cabinet reshuffle which has seen nine ministers being replaced.

New term for 'service delivery' mooted

2010-09-24 08:11

Delegates at the ANC's NGC feel the use of the term "service delivery" should be stopped because it inculcates a sense of entitlement among people.

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