The Deputy Minister of Social Development Mme Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu continues with her mission to bring much needed relief to flood victims in KwaZulu-Natal.
Accompanied by social partners Deputy Minister visited various shelters and homes to bring comfort to bereaved families and food to those affected by the devastating floods that caused havoc across that Province.
Last week, the Deputy Minister was in Burlington Hall, Challwoth; Bayside; Umgababa and Chatsworth accompanied by the KwaZulu-Natal chairperson of SADTU, Cde Phumlani Duma where they handed over blankets, food; water and clothing which was much needed by the flood victims.
Deputy Minister concluded the week by visiting displaced families in Cliffdale, Mpumalanga and KwaMoya in Hammarsdale in partnership with South African Breweries. The breweries giants handed over food parcels to the families.
Deputy Minister Bogopane-Zulu continues with the shelter visits and will hand over much needed food; water and clothes from the private sector and private donors to families.
Members of the media are invited to cover the visits scheduled as follows:
Part A:
Date: Tuesday, May 2022
Time: 11:30
Venue: Jabulani Centre, Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal
Part B:
Date: Tuesday, May 2022
Time: 12:30
Venue: Mahlasini Centre, Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal
Part C:
Date: Tuesday, May 2022
Time: 13:30
Venue: Canelands Training Centre, Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal
Media can RSVP by contacting Ms. Makhosazana Mavuso on 072 732 9381 or on makhosazanama@dsd.gov.za
Media enquiries may be directed to:
Lumka Oliphant
Cell: 083 484 8067
E-mail: LumkaO@dsd.gov.za
