Spotlight on social grants
Special GroundUp series on social grants
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
Allan Gray commits to putting pressure on Net1
Grant recipients claim deductions being made for policies they’ve no knowledge of
News | 19 May 2017