For millions of South Africans who rely on social grants to make ends meet each month, news of the SASSA–Postbank contract expiring in September raised concerns....
For millions of South Africans who rely on social grants to put food on the table, the smallest hint of uncertainty can spark panic. This week,...
A bloated structure and a shrinking workforce On paper, the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) should be one of the country’s largest employers. More than...
False hope, real danger: Public urged to stay alert as fraudsters target South Africa’s most vulnerable In the age of WhatsApp forwards and viral voice notes,...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has unveiled its August 2025 payment schedule for social grants, with disbursements set to kick off early in the...
Civil society warns of confusion, fear, and hunger as vulnerable South Africans face potential loss of support. For thousands of South Africa’s poorest citizens, a monthly...
Public confusion addressed as SASSA reassures beneficiaries amid targeted verification drive Following a wave of public concern and confusion over the status of social grants, the...
In the rural town of Harding, KwaZulu-Natal, help came in person this week. And for many residents, it couldn’t have arrived at a better time. Hundreds...
Avoid the rush and check your date: South Africa’s grant payment calendar for July is now live The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially...
Mark Your Calendar: SASSA Confirms July 2025 Grant Payment Dates Millions of South Africans can breathe a little easier knowing the South African Social Security Agency...