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Only one million grantees have so far switched to Postbank’s new card
Postbank says it’s issuing over 30,000 per day to get as many people swapped before the 20 March deadline
News | 18 March 2025
Coming soon: fund to help people pay bail
Bail Fund will address the “injustice of being detained simply because of poverty”
By Liezl Human
News | 17 March 2025
Two more Lottery officials dismissed after appeals fail
Former acting chief operating officer and a Durban-based client liaison officer were summarily dismissed last year
News | 14 March 2025
SASSA’s plans to shorten queues and improve grant payment system
About 1.4-million people still need to replace their SASSA cards before the deadline on Thursday
News | 14 March 2025
PRASA rail theft case: defence seeks to discredit state witness
Case about track that was stolen in 2012 set to continue in June, more than 12 years later
News | 14 March 2025
The “biggest trout farm in Africa” and the failed R5,000 community fund
Lesotho Highlands aquaculture project offers little in return for its licence
News | 14 March 2025
Long-suffering Durban residents could wait years for end to water crisis
Finance Minister on Wednesday said construction of Mkhomazi Water Project, which includes a new dam, will only start in November 2027
By Tsoanelo Sefoloko and GroundUp Staff
News | 14 March 2025
How a Durban company came to illegally remove a railway line in the Eastern Cape
General manager says they were duped by then Western Cape regional manager Mthuthuzeli Swartz and businessman Nadir Mohiudeen
News | 13 March 2025