2. GCC Committee wants Social Development to explain NPO funding

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The Gauteng Care Crisis Committee representing non-profit organisations in the province wants the Social Development Department to explain what happened to NPO funding. The organisation wants to compel the department to reveal who they are funding and what criteria is used to determine who gets money assistance. The Gauteng Crisis Committee took Premier Panyaza Lesufi and the Social Development Department to Court after NPOs in the province did not receive money in the 2024/ 25 fiscal. Phemelo speaks to Chairperson of the Gccc, Lisa Vetten.
28 Jan 2025 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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