Social Development Minister engages Eastern Cape community on a range of issues, including the closure of Post Offices and SASSA pay points

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Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu is today attending a child malnutrition outreach program at OR Tambo District in the Eastern Cape. This follows the widespread prevalence of malnutrition among children and coupled with complaints from the public on the same issue in the Eastern Cape. Zulu is also expected to hold community engagement over the closure of Post Offices and SASSA Paypoints, number of pensioners from rural areas complained about the closure of these services to access their grant as they have to travel long distances. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Fundiswa Mhlekude in the Eastern Cape