Loan company exploited social grant beneficiaries, court rules
The high court in Johannesburg has ruled against JDG Trading. By Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti An insurance product infringes on... Read more
20 Jun
New biometric testing for SASSA beneficiaries without IDs
SASSA is introducing mandatory biometrics for social grant beneficaries without an ID or a passport from next month to... Read more
24 Apr
‘If you come here after 7h30, you probably won’t get helped’: The struggle to get into a SASSA office
William Gys was one of about 90 people waiting to be assisted at SASSA’s office in Eerste River on... Read more
11 Aug, 2024
Beneficiaries still battling with SASSA’s new biometric system
Queues for social grants in Kuyasa, Cape Town. Beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress Grant are struggling with... Read more
30 Jul, 2024
SASSA paid R150m to dead beneficiaries in the last three years
Cape Town — The South Africa Social Security Agency (SASSA) has irregularly paid R150 million to now-dead beneficiaries over... Read more
2 Feb, 2024
More than 150 000 outstanding SASSA beneficiaries not paid for January
Cape Town — The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) revealed that over 150 000 people did not receive... Read more
10 Jan, 2024
