Business

Zulu sounds alarm on Sassa corruption: 40 officials accused of multi-million rand graft

Cape Town – Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu has issued a warning about corruption within the South African... Read more

6 Oct, 2023

Business

R2bn loss shakes Postbank in 2022/23 financial year

Cape Town – The Postbank has reported a net loss of two billion rand for the 2022/23 financial year,... Read more

5 Oct, 2023

Countries

‘We are hungry’ – Hundreds still waiting to be paid their SASSA grants and pensions

Cape Town — Hundreds of elderly citizens are still in anticipation of receiving their SASSA grant payments and pensions,... Read more

16 Sep, 2023

Countries

Postbank resignations aimed at evading accountability – Gungubele

Cape Town – The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mondli Gungubele, has accused the board of directors and... Read more

15 Sep, 2023

Countries

Postbank board axed over unlawful contracts

Grant beneficiaries sit in a long queue outside SASSA’s office in Bellville. Photo: Qaqamba Falithenjwa By Daniel Steyn, Qaqamba... Read more

15 Sep, 2023

Countries

Here’s what caused the social grant payment ‘glitch’

Postbank is in an ongoing court case with the former supplier, Electronic Connection, over its “payment switch” which enables... Read more

14 Sep, 2023

Countries

Pensioners are still struggling to access grants, a week after ‘system glitch’

Many beneficiaries have still not been able to get their grant money, a week after a system “glitch”. Archive... Read more

13 Sep, 2023

Countries

R350 grant: SASSA in court over ‘unfair’ exclusions

Agency accused of turning down too many applicants By Liezl Human GroundUp People queue for social grants outside the... Read more

6 Sep, 2023

Countries

Post Office employee arrested for stealing R200 000 unclaimed SASSA funds

Cape Town – A Cape Town Post Office employee was reportedly arrested in connection with the theft of unclaimed... Read more

3 Aug, 2022

Countries

Bathabile Dlamini asks court for leniency, says she only earns R110 000 a month – report

Cape Town – Former minister of social development Bathabile Dlamini’s lawyer Tshepiso Mphahlane reportedly pleaded with the Johannesburg magistrate’s... Read more

10 Mar, 2022