Spotlight on social grants
Special GroundUp series on social grants
Black Sash appeals social grants deduction case
Organisation argues that High Court failed to recognise history of predatory practices
Law | 4 August 2017
Social grant beneficiaries happy after cancelling “green” cards
People who closed EasyPay Everywhere accounts received their full grant amount on SASSA cards
News | 7 July 2017
Constitutional Court orders probe into minister’s conduct
Bathabile Dlamini may yet have to pay court costs out of her own pocket
Law | 15 June 2017
Eastern Cape woman’s 23 year struggle to correct her ID
Nomboxo Kafile can’t access her old age grant because of the error
News | 15 June 2017
Black Sash and Net1 in war of words
Chaotic event in Ceres highlights problems with social grant system
Feature | 14 June 2017
Social grants company appoints “independent ombudsman”
Advocate Neville Melville says communication with beneficiaries remains “a huge problem”
News | 6 June 2017
MPs and minister argue over social grants in Parliament
Bathabile Dlamini says government is “paying our people properly” because of the work done by Net1
News | 26 May 2017
Picket targets minister as Parliament votes on social development budget
Protesters shout “Dlamini Must Fall”
News | 25 May 2017