Spotlight on social grants

Special GroundUp series on social grants

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Social grants will be paid on 1 April, Gordhan promises

Scopa Chairman Themba Godi says there is a “crisis of no confidence” in Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini

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News | 14 March 2017

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Cash Paymaster Services defends its right to profit from social grants contract

Any new deal with SASSA will be a lawful contract, says CPS in court papers

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News | 14 March 2017

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Illegal money lender targets pensioners

Free chicken offered to new borrowers

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News | 14 March 2017

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SASSA boss stands by Dlamini

Back from sick leave, Thokozani Magwaza defends minister to protesters

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News | 13 March 2017

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SASSA: Holding Bathabile Dlamini accountable

It’s up to the President and Parliament, not the courts

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Opinion | 13 March 2017

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Post Office goes after SASSA contract

Bid to make submissions to Constitutional Court

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Brief | 10 March 2017

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SASSA fiasco: Dlamini has shown no remorse, says Black Sash

Minister has “failed in her constitutional obligation”, Constitutional Court told

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News | 10 March 2017

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Social grants: protesters demand answers from Dlamini

Activists and grant beneficiaries demonstrate in front of SASSA offices in Umlazi

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News | 9 March 2017

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Constitutional Court calls SASSA to account

Agency told to provide details of new social grant payment contract

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News | 8 March 2017