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DMV DG now suspended for a year

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A year after the suspension of Director General Irene Mpolweni, the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) still has an interim, in the form of...

Slow pace of veterans’ pension pay-outs worrying

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The snail’s pace of military veteran pension pay-outs is “a concern” to the Parliamentary oversight committee – the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military...

Veterans’ skills development programme underway in Gauteng

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The Gauteng province is the centre point of a 10-day skills development programme for military veterans under the auspices of the Department of Military...

Subsidised public transport for veterans under the microscope

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The Department of Military Veterans (DMV) seems to be failing on its subsidised public transport benefit for old soldiers. Evidence of this, according to Democratic...

Revised military veterans’ pension regulations published

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A last minute rush saw a Government Gazette published yesterday (Friday 6 October) with details of revised pension regulations for military veterans. The Department of...

Still no finality on veterans’ pensions

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“Instability” at senior management level coupled to what some term “bureaucratic bungling” is denying properly registered South African military veterans are not receiving what...

“Headless” department not managing military veterans’ affairs

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The military veterans’ component of Minister Thandi Modise’s Cabinet portfolio is under fire, this time for not ensuring at least an acting director-general is...

UDM leader claims DMV DG up to no good

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United Democratic Movement (UDM) leader Bantu Holomisa, after pointing to problems at the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) five months ago, took to social...

New military veterans’ pension regulations are not constitutional – claim

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United Democratic Movement (UDM) leader Bantu Holomisa maintains Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise should give urgent attention to, among others, “major problems...

Mabuza wants SANMVA back in the fold

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Military veterans in Durban heard Deputy President David Mabuza as head of the Presidential team tasked with their best interests is “concerned” about the...

DMV not in a good place – oversight committee

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One of Parliament’s two committees charged with oversight of defence and military veterans is “extremely concerned” by “slow progress” in updating the national military...

DMV delivering skills development, business facilitation programmes – Modise

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According to Defence and Military Veterans Minister Thandi Modise, her ministry has progressed in a number of areas pertaining to benefits for old soldiers. Answering...

North West military veterans on Deputy President’s agenda

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Mafikeng in North West will tomorrow (Saturday, 14 May) be the focus of Deputy President David Mabuza’s attention in his presidentially appointed position as...

DMV underachieves in delivering to military veterans

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The Department of Military Veterans (DMV) has underachieved in its performance for the final three quarters of 2021, and only managed to achieve less...

Limpopo third stop on military veterans data verification call

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Military veterans resident in Limpopo are third on a provincial list to be given an opportunity to register on the Department of Military Veterans...

Houses this year for some North West military veterans

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Just on a hundred military veterans in North West will receive houses this year, according to the provincial human settlements department. “The department is responsible...

The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale remembered

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South Africa’s Department of Military Veterans (DMV), part of Minister Thandi Modise’s portfolio, has this month commemorated the December 1987 to March 1988 Battle...

Six books to honour military veterans

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The Department of Military Veterans (DMV) will on Friday launch six military veteran books as part of continued support to military veterans by documenting...

Makwetla to host Limpopo military veterans imbizo

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Come Friday (18 March) military veterans living in Limpopo will hear a progress report on work done by the Presidential task team on military...

Hopes high for veterans to benefit speedily under new DMV D-G

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In what could only be a reference to the first permanent director-general at the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) following a pair of “actings”,...

Military veterans’ healthcare another challenge for Mabuza’s task team

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That the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) doesn’t enjoy a high success ranking is evidenced by the appointment of a Presidential task team (PTT)...

Permanent DG for DMV

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The Department of Military Veterans (DMV) has a permanent Director General after years of its most senior post being occupied by people “acting” in...

Military veterans’ affairs remain under the microscope

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The increasing level of attention given to military veterans and, in many instances, their plight, is evident in actions of both The Presidency and...

DMV assists veterans with benefits ranging from healthcare to housing

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Performance targets set by the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) in its effort to assist former and retired soldiers all, with one exception, fell...

Paramount invests in military veterans

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Paramount Group has announced a multi-million rand high technology skills development programme with the Department of Military Veterans, aimed at advancing the...

Military veterans getting free services

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South African military veterans are getting access to a range of free services, including healthcare, education support, skills development and housing, according...