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Picket for Social Grants

Acting Director General of Social Development, Vilakazi Nelisiwe, arrives to receive a memorandum from protesters picketing over social grants.

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Date taken

25 May 2017

Photo by

Ashraf Hendricks

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Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

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Civil Society Organisations, Protests and pickets, Social Grants

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Protest, SASSA, Social Grants, Vilakazi Nelisiwe

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