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More than 17 million people applied for the R370 grant in September

By Marecia Damons More than 17 million people applied for the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant in... Read more

3 Oct, 2024

A queue outside the SA Social Security offices in Mdantsane, East London. The number of babies getting the Child... Read more

23 Aug, 2024

The Athlone SASSA office was open on Wednesday but the queue was long. People at the front of the... Read more

15 Aug, 2024

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

Cape Town — Many South Africans are unable to access their South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) social relief... Read more

2 Aug, 2024

Queues for social grants in Kuyasa, Cape Town. Beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress Grant are struggling with... Read more

30 Jul, 2024

Cape Town — Newly-elected Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, has been urged to address the key challenges facing... Read more

3 Jul, 2024

A new identity verification process has been introduced for the Social Relief of Distress grant. Archive photo: Barbara Maregele... Read more

20 Jun, 2024

Cape Town — A South African Post Office (SAPO) general manager was arrested after he was accused of pocketing... Read more

14 Jun, 2024