Social grant beneficiaries will finally get an explanation on why their payouts were delayed in September.
It’s understood a technical glitch was the reason payments were delayed last week, leaving thousands helpless.
Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu and her ministerial counterpart in communications, Mondli Gungubele, are set to provide an overview of the cause of the system outage on Wednesday.
They are also set to outline measures by both the South African Social Security Agency and Postbank to prevent similar events from recurring in the future.
-EWN
In other news – Watch: Kairo Forbes’ priceless reaction after receiving a new Samsung phone
Well-known South African DJ, reality TV star, and businesswoman, DJ Zinhle’s daughter, Kairo Forbes was given her late dad, Kiernan AKA Forbes’ gift and award from the DSTV Content Creator Awards.
The mother of the late rapper, Lynn Forbes was at the event to receive the Song of the Year Award won by AKA with his son, Lemons (Lemonade). However, Lynn passed the award and gift, which is a Samsung phone to the 8-year-old. Read More
