Sassa
“I have no food at home” says grant recipient following Post Office glitch
Nearly 800,000 beneficiaries affected by payment problems
News | 5 July 2018
“We are paid peanuts” says SASSA employee
Workers affiliated to the Public Servants’ Association have rejected SASSA’s 7% pay hike
Brief | 3 July 2018
Unsuspecting SASSA beneficiary duped into getting green EasyPay card
Beneficiary claims he was told green card operates the same way as the official SASSA card.
News | 25 June 2018
Treasury shoots down CPS social grant payment fee
R51 recommended to Constitutional Court instead of R67 per cash beneficiary
News | 3 May 2018
New SASSA cards to be launched countrywide in May
Worcester beneficiaries among first group to get new cards
Brief | 19 April 2018
Social grant payouts go smoothly in Western Cape
SASSA says over 900,000 people have been successfully paid so far in the province
News | 9 April 2018
2.5 million people at risk of not receiving social grants on time
Provincial heads at the South African Social Security Agency briefed Parliament on contingency plans
Parliament | 16 March 2018
Black Sash back to Constitutional Court over social grants
Organisation wants data protection for grant beneficiaries and a moratorium on issuing Easy Pay Everywhere cards
Brief | 5 March 2018
Corruption Watch says CPS must pay back R317 million
Social grant payment company claims it offered “the best deal SASSA could get”
By Zoë Postman
News | 23 February 2018