South Africa: Minister Criticised for Spending
The Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities is accused of poor financial mismanagement and has been criticized in Parliament for failing to meet its mandate.
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South Africa:
Xingwana's Department Taken to Task By NGOs
West Cape News, 18 April 2012
The Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, which stands accused by the DA of poor financial mismanagement and failing to serve their constituency, was… Read more »
Lulu Xingwana South Africa Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities
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South Africa:
Xingwana Aims to Clarify New York Trip Expenditure
Biz-Community, 18 April 2012
The Department for Women, Children and People with Disabilities has refuted claims that it spent over R6m for a delegation to undertake a trip to New York last year. Read more »
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South Africa:
What Will It Take for Lulu Xingwana to Get Her Priorities Straight?
DA, 18 April 2012
The Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities (DWCPD) has announced that it is planning another overseas trip to New York in September this year. Read more »
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South Africa:
Minister Xingwana Fails to Answer Key Questions
DA, 17 April 2012
Yesterday, the Democratic Alliance (DA) made a formal submission to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) to request an investigation into the failure of the Department… Read more »
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South Africa:
One Year Left to Meet Employment Target for Disabled
BuaNews, 17 April 2012
The Department for Women, Children and People with Disabilities has given private and public institutions one more year to meet the two percent employment target for people with… Read more »
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South Africa:
Xingwana Clarifies New York Trip Expenditure
BuaNews, 17 April 2012
The Department for Women, Children and People with Disabilities has refuted claims that it spent over R6 million for a delegation to undertake a trip to New York last year. Read more »
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South Africa:
HRC Must Investigate Xingwana's Failure to Protect the Rights of People With Disabilities
DA, 16 April 2012
Today, the Democratic Alliance (DA) is making a formal submission to the South African Human Rights Commission to request an investigation into the failure of the Department of… Read more »
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South Africa:
Slow Progress in Empowering People With Disabilities - Xingwana
BuaNews, 16 March 2012
Minister Lulu Xingwana has called for more rigorous effort to be put into leveling the playing field for people with disabilities. Read more »