The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has paid about 750,000 claims with more expected soon. This follows months of...
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More than 11-million applications for the COVID-19 relief of distress grant have been submitted since it was reinstated last month....
Poverty will spiral grant recipients will be worse off than they are right now. The Social Development Department says this...
The South African Social Security Agency hopes to pay beneficiaries before the end of the month, after delays in the...
President Cyril Ramapahosa has announced the social relief of distress grants have been extended for three months. This comes after...
The Social Development Minister and Sassa have been given two weeks to present a plan for preventing long queues at Sassa offices and pay...
Sassa has suspended over 200,000 temporary disability grants, allegedly due to a lack of funds. The delays are partially caused...
As from Monday, 14 September 2020 social grant applicants will be able to apply for certain social grants online. The...
Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu on Monday called for patience around the distribution of the unemployment COVID-19 special grant. Her...
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) on Monday said it was looking at better and faster ways of distributing social grants....