A Western Cape SRD grant recipient tells The South African she has “nothing left” by month’s end, saying R370 barely covers food and transport costs.
According to IOL, SASSA will review over 350,000 grants this year aiming to save R1.5bn, expand digital services and recruit 1,000+ contract workers to ease queues.
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has dismissed 43 officials implicated in fraud, theft, corruption and serious maladministration during the 2025/2026 financial year, the agency...
Pensioners across South Africa are voicing anger over the R2 400 Old Age Grant, saying the amount no longer matches rising living costs and calling for...
Pensioners who say they paid taxes throughout their working lives are demanding recognition and higher support, and a heated debate on social media has exposed widespread...
Small bank deposits are raising alarm among pensioners who say they can prompt SASSA to stop or review old‑age grants, according to reporting by The South...
According to IOL, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has dismissed four officials from its Nebo Local Office in Limpopo’s Sekhukhune District after an internal...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has deployed 143 contract workers across Gauteng local offices this week to relieve pressure on service centres facing higher...
Many pensioners say they did not receive Older Persons Grant payments for three consecutive months and that SASSA did not warn them before payments stopped. According...
According to The South African, a Western Cape pensioner who has received the Older Persons Grant for more than five years says the monthly payment no...