Herman Mashaba has slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa for celebrating that more South Africans are recipients of social grants.

People depending on social grants say they are struggling to make ends meet with their grant money and have to resort to loans.

Did you apply for the R350 covid-19 relief grant – not sure? Check here if you are not sure if you have an unclaimed grant.

Did you apply for the R350 covid-19 relief grant – not sure? Check here if you are not sure if you have an unclaimed grant.

SASSA beneficiaries are expected to start collecting social grants on their respective days from Monday, 3 May 2022.

In line with the recently updated social grant payment schedule announced by SASSA, the R350 grant can be collected from 1 April.

SASSA announced that from April 2022, social grants will now be paid earlier, but does this also apply to the R350 SRD grant?

The NPA pleaded with the court to impose a sentence on Bathabile Dlamini that will send a message to others that perjury cannot be tolerated.

The SASSA files: From the requirements to the application process, here is everything you need to know about social grants in South Africa.

Former Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini is accused of lying under oath during an inquiry into the 2016 social grants saga

Helen Zille has called out the ANC’s campaign. “The more people vote ANC, the poorer they will get,” said the DA’s federal council chair.

Use it or lose it. SASSA said unclaimed R350 grants from the first cycle will be forfeited to the state unless they are collected before 30 November.

A World Bank report states that social grants in the form of cash transfers are having a positive impact on nutrition and food security.

Former Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini is accused of lying under oath during an inquiry into the social grants saga

SASSA has provided social grant beneficiaries with an easy way to stop insurers from taking your grant money through unauthorised deductions.

Did you apply for the R350 covid-19 relief grant in May-April 2021 – not sure? Check here if you have an unclaimed grant.

SASSA said recipients of the SRD R350 grant could now change their preferred payment method on any day of the month, on Friday.

Listen up beneficiaries, SASSA social grant payment dates have been released for September 2021. Here’s what you need to know.

The previous Covid-19 grant expired in April and meaning all those who had previously applied must re-apply again. Check here to see if you qualify.

More than 500 000 approved R350 SRD grants have been uncollected and if they are not claimed by a certain date, the money will go back to the state.

Human Rights Organisation Black Sash says it welcomes the reintroduction of the R350 grant, however, it says it should have been increased to the food poverty line at least which is currently R585 per month.

The noise coming from the inner walls of government suggests that the SASSA R350 grant is nearing a return – and payments could start again in August.

Acting Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said SASSA grants that were earmarked to be paid on 20 July were postponed to a later date.

SASSA has switched things up a bit regarding social grants after the move to adjusted Level 4 lockdown. Here’s what you need to know.

While there’s no news on the R350 grant, Zulu says SASSA will continue the staggered payments of social grants. Here’s when it will kick off this month.