SASSA is responsible for distributing grants and allowances to disadvantaged people who require financial assistance in ...

According to a leaked document from its January 2025 lekgotla, the ANC supports phasing in a basic income grant (BIG) this year. But the official statement on the outcomes of the meeting by ANC ...

The annual address was set against a backdrop of choppy regional and global waters. How did Ramaphosa fare with his facts?

President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again highlighted the ambition to turn the SRD grant into a permanent feature of the ...

and has the same legal standing as other social grants. He said South Africa faces an unemployment rate of about 30%, making the SRD grant a critical safety net rather than a temporary intervention.

South Africa’s current social relief of distress (SRD) grant will serve as a foundation from which a more sustainable form of ...

Upgrade to the new SASSA Black Cards ASAP says the agency so you don't lose access to your grant money by the end of February ...

Postbank has urged SASSA recipients to switch to the black card before 28 February, but South Africans have complained that ...

SASSA Older Person grants in March 2025 represent the final disbursement before long-awaited increases. However, it won't be ...

A High Court ruling has put SASSA SRD grants in 2025 into a tailspin, with the National Treasury staring down a R35-billion ...