SASSA confirms a delayed start for January 2026 grants, sparking anger. Get the official dates. NOWinSA: Stories Shaping ...

Need to confirm your SASSA grant status? Here are the five official, trusted ways to check — NOWinSA: Stories Shaping South ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and Postbank have announced that a home visits programme is underway for bedridden SASSA beneficiaries to replace their SASSA Gold Cards with Postbank ...

With the deadline for replacing South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) gold cards with black Postbank cards less than a month away, there have been several serious concerns with reports of grant ...

SASSA has delayed May social grant payments for certain beneficiaries. Photo: Stock The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has delayed May social grant payments for certain beneficiaries to ...

A total of R140 million was paid to about 75 000 dead people in 2023/24. The SA Social Security Agency says grants are sometimes paid to deceased beneficiaries because they die during the payment ...

SASSA will pay out Old-Age Grants for July 2025 tomorrow, Wednesday 2 July, after shifting the usual first-Tuesday payment date by a day. Beneficiaries aged 75 and older will receive R2 330, while ...

CONFUSED, distressed and devastated is how thousands of South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) beneficiaries have been left after their grant payments were abruptly and 'unjustly' cut without ...

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The new identification system used by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has found around 210 000 beneficiaries of its social grants “who appear to be receiving income that was not ...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has blamed delays in death registrations and system limitations for paying R140 million in social grants to about 75 000 deceased beneficiaries. On ...