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Current Positions:
Ms Dlamini was first appointed as the Minister of Social Development of the Republic of South Africa on 1 November 2010, and re-apppoionted to on from 26 May 2014.
She is a member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC).
15 Sep 2017
1Life to refund pensioner after unexplained policy deductions
Op-die-Berg resident Jakobus Fortuin realised something was wrong when he discovered deductions against his old age grant for a funeral policy he didn't want and hadn't bought.
The 66-year-old lives in a small town near Ceres in the Western Cape and has worked on farms in the area most of his life
15 Sep 2017
Another Sassa delay gags Post Office at Scopa meeting
South African Post Office (SAPO) officials flew to Parliament only to be told they couldn't make a presentation, after the South African Social Security Agency's (Sassa's) self-imposed timelines were moved back two weeks.
Both Sassa and the SAPO appeared before the standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) on Tuesday evening to inform MPs on the agreement for SAPO to assist with the social grants scheme.
15 Sep 2017
Bathabile Dlamini to deliver Sassa payments plan update
Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini is expected to brief journalists about the progress to introduce a new payment scheme for social grants in Hatfield, Pretoria, on Friday morning.
The Constitutional Court ruled in 2014 that the contract with the current social grant distributor, CPS, was illegal and invalid.