Thousands suffer as R140m for Eastern Cape welfare projects goes unspent
More than 40,000 girls at Eastern Cape schools did not receive sanitary pads because the social development department spent only R22m of an R160m budget covering the free delivery of the pads, food parcels and other social welfare services...
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