We visited SASSA offices. Here’s what we found
People waiting in long queues told us their frustrations
By Marecia Damons and Mary-Anne Gontsana
News | 7 May 2025
Gauteng welfare organisations worried about late payments
Department of Social Development is improving but problems remain
News | 7 May 2025
Chaos in Flagstaff as municipality demolishes homes ‘sold’ by chief
Municipality says property is earmarked for development
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Yamkela Ntshongwana
News | 7 May 2025
Universal access to trains: Metrorail’s empty promises
New trains have spaces for wheelchairs but many stations and platforms are inaccessible
News | 7 May 2025
Constitutional Court rules on citizenship
Law which stripped citizenship from South Africans who took another country’s citizenship is unconstitutional
Law | 6 May 2025
Judge’s eggplant and banana emojis had “sexual connotations”, tribunal told
Forensic linguist testifies at Judicial Conduct Tribunal
Law | 6 May 2025
Constitutional Court says municipal employees can hold office in political parties
In split decision, apex court upholds Labour Court ruling
Law | 6 May 2025
District Six families must wait at least three more years to return
Government has not yet secured funding to build the houses
By Matthew Hirsch and Daniel Steyn
Feature | 6 May 2025
Thousands of SASSA grants to be withheld this week
Affected beneficiaries must visit a SASSA office to update their details, or risk having their grants being suspended
Brief | 6 May 2025