SA Social Security Agency (Sassa)
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KZN Post Office branches may not have cash for Sassa grants
As millions of pensioners line up to collect their Sassa grant on Tuesday, Post Bank has urged SA Social Security…
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More than 200 people accused of looting SRD grants are still employed by Sassa, only 1 dismissed
Of the more than 200 SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) officials who fraudulently accessed the Social Relief of Distress (SRD)…
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R350 grant beneficiaries urged not to repeatedly change their bank details
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has advised beneficiaries of the 350 social relief of distress (SRD) grant against repeatedly…
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Black Sash calls for temporary disability grants extension until backlog fixed
The Black Sash has called on the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) to extend the lapsed temporary disability grants for…
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Western Cape Sassa told to improve its communication strategy
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) in the province needs to up its game as far as communication with grant…
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Big blow for caregivers as court rejects urgent bid to extend special grant top-up
About 7 million beneficiaries of the special Covid-19 caregiver grant will from next week receive R500 less than they did…
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Sassa launches online portal for grant applications
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has launched an online grant application portal. The new system will enable the public…
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Minister Zulu exposes government workers who applied for R350 Covid-19 relief grant meant for the poor
Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu has told parliament that some government employees may have applied for the special Covid-19 social…
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KZN men found with 11 Sassa cards and 18 bank cards arrested
Two KwaZulu-Natal men have been arrested after being found in possession of 11 SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) cards and…
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Sassa ready to take new applications & renewals for disability grants
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has set aside two days a week to attend to disability grant matters at…
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3 Sassa offices in KZN shut after staff test positive for COVID-19
Three SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) branches in KwaZulu-Natal have been temporarily shut after workers tested positive for Covid-19. Sassa…
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More than 100 000 grants of R350 paid out and nearly 1.6 million declined
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has paid 116,867 destitute South Africans a grant of R350. A total of 1,597,127…
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Sassa mistakenly makes double payments while others get nothing
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) was hit by accidental double payments in some areas, and no payments in others,…
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