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South African Social Security Agency Sassa

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19 Mar 2025 · 18:21 notices
Deadline Looms for SASSA Gold Card Replacement

As the final deadline approaches for South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries to exchange their gold cards for the new black Postbank cards, both SASSA and Postbank…

by Staff Writer
4 Mar 2025 · 17:51 Community
Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Defrauding SASSA

A 69-year-old woman from Gauteng has been sentenced to 10 years of direct imprisonment for defrauding the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), despite her business earning millions.

by Staff Writer
20 Jan 2025 · 14:00 Community
Fraudulent COVID-19 SRD Grants Canceled Automatically

JOHANNESBURG - The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) in Mpumalanga has announced the automatic cancellation of all fraudulent R370 COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant payments.

by Staff Writer
1 Feb 2023 · 19:53 Community
NSFAS plans to pay over R6bn upfront to varsities

JOHANNESBURG - National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Chairperson, Ernest Khosa, says the scheme expects to make upfront payments of approximately R3.5 billion to universities and R2.7 billion…

by Staff Writer
6 Aug 2021 · 12:49 Community
Yoliswa Makhasi, urges public servants to stay off R350 grant

PRETORIA - Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Director-General, Yoliswa Makhasi, has urged public servants to refrain from fraudulent attempts to benefit from the R350 COVID-19 Social Relief of…

by Staff Writer
8 Oct 2018 · 12:45 Community
SASSA workers to strike on Wednesday

Trade union, Nehawu has announced that workers at the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will embark on a nationwide strike from Wednesday.

by Staff Writer