Spotlight on social grants
Special GroundUp series on social grants
SASSA withdraws application to Constitutional Court hours after filing it
Dlamini to meet provincial ministers over “chaos” at SASSA
News | 1 March 2017
SASSA’s last-ditch Constitutional Court bid
Agency asks Court to allow extension of Net1 grants payment contract
News | 28 February 2017
Last-minute contract may cost SASSA 30% more
Black Sash asks Constitutional Court to take back oversight of grant payments
News | 28 February 2017
SASSA beneficiaries coerced into “green” cards to get loans
Grant recipients told by SMS to move to EasyPay Everywhere card
News | 28 February 2017
Finance Minister announces 9% boost in social grant spending
Old age grant to rise R90 to R1,600 a month
Brief | 22 February 2017
SASSA prepares for “tough negotiations” over grant payments
Contract will stay within budget, MPs told
By Barbara Maregele and Alide Dasnois
News | 22 February 2017
US analyst urges clients to sell Net1 shares as concerns mount over social grant payments
CEO hits back at “unbridled slander” from critics
News | 13 February 2017
Cape Town mother’s long wait for social grants
SASSA pays out six-year backlog
News | 8 February 2017
The long queue for social grants
“With the scorching sun or rain, we always wait”
Feature | 2 February 2017