Special GroundUp series on social grants
They say at least 10 million applicants are still waiting for their R350 Social Relief of Distress Grant payments since April
By Liezl Human
News | 23 June 2022
June social grant payments not processed at many branches
By Liezl Human
News | 13 June 2022
“I received my money yesterday but it’s already finished”
News | 10 June 2022
Payments delayed by means testing processes
News | 6 June 2022
29-year-old Lindokuhle Msomi used his Covid grant to start a small business
Brief | 2 June 2022
People with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression complain about difficulty accessing grants
News | 20 May 2022
A shameful period in South Africa’s recent history
By Lynette Maart, Angie Richardson and Rachel Bukasa
Analysis | 19 May 2022
Social protection provides a lifeline but it’s not enough, say researchers
Brief | 17 May 2022
Beneficiaries must now collect their money at retail stores or USave
News | 12 May 2022
Social Development says its budget can only cater for 10.5-million
Brief | 29 April 2022
The agency says it’s waiting for Department of Social Development to finalise amended regulations
News | 19 April 2022
There are consequences for failing in their duties
By Thuli Zulu
Opinion | 18 March 2022
Town’s only post office cannot cope with the numbers of social grant beneficiaries
Brief | 3 March 2022
Researchers say the grant should be R624 – the food poverty line
News | 25 February 2022
New grant for orphans announced in budget. Nearly one in two South Africans now receives a grant
By Liezl Human
Brief | 23 February 2022
Cash Paymaster Services has tried to delay handing over information on its profits
Law | 14 February 2022