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Glitches disrupt social grant payments
Some social grant beneficiaries are unable to withdraw funds from ATMs and retailers due to technical glitches at Post Bank.…
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Delay in September Sassa grant payments
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has taken to social media to inform social grant beneficiaries that Postbank is…
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Sassa officials face investigation in pensions theft
According to the SIU, over a hundred Sassa officials are under investigation for fraud and various other irregularities. So far,…
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Sassa pension cards the new diamonds for NC shop owners
Northern Cape police have arrested shop owners for possession of Sassa pension cards, bank cards, and identity documents. A joint…
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Here are the Sassa payment dates for June
SASSA said people have experienced significant financial hardships as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. “There are many individuals and…
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Sassa extends validity of gold cards
The South African Social Security Agency has extended the validity of gold cards until the end of the year. This…
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Expired Sassa gold cards valid until December
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has reiterated that beneficiaries with expired gold cards should not panic, as it…
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New changes to SASSA payment dates for May
South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) beneficiaries have been urged to take note of the changes made to the payment…
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Western Cape Social Development Dept concerned about Post Bank’s new grant payment method
The Western Cape Social Development Department has raised concerns about the Post Bank’s new method of paying grant beneficiaries. The…
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Sapo to extend operating hours for renewal of Sassa beneficiaries’ cards
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) said South African Post Office branches countrywide will be operating for longer hours,…
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Sassa beneficiaries struggle to get card replacements at post offices
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) is braving the challenge of assisting its beneficiaries with getting new cards. Sassa…
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DA claims Sassa misspent tax payer’s money
The Free State Regional office of the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has allegedly spent a total of R1.5…
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Woman gets 5 years in jail after Sassa paid R300 000 disability grant to able-bodied people
The Polokwane Specialised Commercial Crimes Court has sentenced 45-year-old Angelina Morongwe to five years’ imprisonment for defrauding the South African…
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Nehawu: Public sector strike far from over
The public sector wage strike is far from over. The National Education, Health, and Allied Workers’ Union have instructed all…
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Minister Nzimande concerned about violent nature of Wits student protests
Minister of Higher Education and Training Blade Nzimande has expressed concern about the violent nature of student protests at some…
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Woman accused of ATM scam heavily beaten up – PICS
An alleged card scammer escaped death on Wednesday, 1 March. This after an angry mob overturned a car she was…
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Post Office clerk accused of defrauding Sassa grant beneficiaries
The Hawks in Mthatha on Thursday arrested a Qumbu post office clerk who allegedly changed cards and pins of Sassa…
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Calls to overhaul Sassa system
Pensioners and other state grant recipients have been experiencing problems at the South African Social Security Agency offices for years.…
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Sassa owes millions in outstanding municipal bills
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa)’s Durban District office hasn’t paid its rent for over five years and owes…
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Woman gets life imprisonment for killing her gogo & spending her grant money
The high court in Johannesburg has sentenced a 31-year-old woman who killed her grandmother and stole her money, including her…
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