NPO Funding Challenges | Deputy Social Development Minister engages NPOs in Gauteng

Deputy Social Development minister Ganief Hendricks will today engage the Non-Profit Organisations in Lenasia south of Johannesburg.

Many NPOs in Gauteng have raised the challenge of not being paid their subsidies by the Gauteng government with some forced to close.

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lefusi was forced to meet with the NPOs in May this year over funding challenges experienced with the provincial social development department.

Shelters, children's homes and disability organisations are among the organisations that have had to close down or cut services because of the funding delays.

SABC News Reporter, Calvin Dludla joins us live in Lenasia for the latest...

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