Elderly Mitchells Plain couple reported missing discovered in Delft A senior couple from Mitchells Plain, who disappeared following their Sassa payout, has been...
Increase tax on sugary drinks to fund an increase in social grants, say activists Picture and Words: Marecia Damons /GroundUp Activists are calling on the National Treasury to increase...
Hill-Lewis pleads with finance minister to avoid ‘anti-poor’ budget cuts Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has made a desperate plea to Finance Minister Enoch...
Long queues at SASSA in Khayelitsha Picture and words: Mary-Anne Gontsana / GroundUp More than 100 people, many of them...
R140 million reportedly paid to dead beneficiaries by Sassa The South Africa Social Security Agency (Sassa) paid R140 million to beneficiaries who are...
Verification issues leave over 150 000 Sassa beneficiaries without money Nearly a week after the scheduled payment date, over 150 000 people have yet...
Disability grant applicants sleep outside this SASSA office Some disability grant applicants have resorted to sleeping outside the South African Social Security...
Sassa to appoint doctors to speed up WC disability grant applications Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says that the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa)...
Some pensioners are still queuing for hours for their grants Pensioners still had to wait hours to collect their grants at some places in...
Zulu accused of misleading the public following social grants glitch National Minister for Social Development Lindiwe Zulu has been accused of misleading the public...