Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. Picture: X / @PresidencyZA Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni commented on the issue on Wednesday as she gave her final cabinet meeting briefing of the year. Affected apps include Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube, with each platform implementing its own verification systems.
Among the multiple other cabinet meeting outcomes, Ntshavheni said that South Africa had just finalised its fifth National Plan of Action for Children (NPAC). The minister added that South Africa and Australia are very different nations with different development needs and objectives. “We have just tabled our approach on protecting children.
They are not even in the African continent,” she said. “We have got the strategy to make sure that children are protected, that they are protected from malnutrition and that we support them to be active citizens. “We protect their rights and their needs, we support their development and learning. Let’s focus on South Africa’s path and let’s engage on that path.” The NPAC is a five-year framework to be overseen by the department of social development.
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