An earlier version of this article incorrectly described Khutso Daniel Makwela's work experience for which we apologise. We have corrected this. The headline and graphic have also been changed. A ...
These are the official SASSA payment dates for April 2026. After one of the longest waits in recent memory, here’s when beneficiaries will receive their increased grants. And thankfully, for some, ...
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has failed to comply with the remedial action of Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka to conduct lifestyle audits on 11 officials who irregularly awarded a ...
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 as the agency ...
Residents of Chavani and surrounding villages in the Vhembe district of Limpopo are still without running water, despite a R486-million water system having been built in the area. Responding to ...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially confirmed 3 June as the payment date for disability grant recipients. This grant supports South Africans who live with a physical or ...
Government has officially confirmed the R370 SRD payment will continue until March 2027. Here’s who qualifies and what happens next. SASSA / sassa.gov.za For millions of unemployed South Africans, the ...
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) will pay out the next social grants in the first week of June. The agency administers more than 19 million grant payments, including the Older Persons’ ...
Pensioners say they have to queue from 2am to access services at the office of the SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Soshanguve, Tshwane. When GroundUp visited the office on Thursday, 14 May, we ...
ICROP is a Ministerial Outreach Programme which forms part of the social development sector’s efforts to bring services to the doorstep of communities. The programme is also aimed at strengthening ...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says the introduction of biometric technology and a new queue management system is helping improve service delivery and reduce long waiting times at ...
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says its introduction of biometric technology is helping it to manage queues. The roll-out of the system comes after widespread complaints that people, ...