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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Police arrest 3 people in possession of cash and several bank cards in Cape Town
Cape Town – Three people in possession of cash and several bank and SASSA cards belonging to different cardholders... Read more
14 Dec, 2021
