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SASSA revealed the schedule of payments for November 2025, and the aim was to make sure that the grant payment was made on time. The grants will be paid over three days with the first day for the Older Persons Grant, the second for the Disability Grant, and the last for Child Support and Foster … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has formally announced an increase of social grant payments for November 2025. The main purpose of this adjustment is to give economic relief to the needy groups of the society, which include the elderly, disabled persons, and child grant receiving families. Here is the complete distribution of the … Read more
SASSA has made it clear that the R 3,070 payment for eligible individuals during the month of October 2025 is definitely going to happen, and at the same time, they have published an updated province-wise payout list which came together with SMS notifications and helpline support. This grant is to help the elderly, the disabled, … Read more
SASSA has made it known that from the 25th of October, 2025, beneficiaries will be receiving two distinct grant payments during a “double week” as to ensure that payments reach the households before the holiday season. Instead of one payment for the whole month, the first payment will be made at the beginning of the … Read more
In a bid to undergo reforms in 2025, SASSA has revealed significant alterations in the evaluation process of social grants. This transformation is primarily driven by the transformation of income limits and the full adoption of a digital review approach to verification, which entails the aspiration to clean-up and streamline the whole grant management process. … Read more
Big news for South Africans! The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced a special bonus payment for October 2025 which will be paid out to millions of people. The main purpose of the additional sum is to ease the financial burden of grant beneficiaries as the cost of living rises. The bonus will … Read more
By providing the R2090 Grant, SASSA is offering a type of Social Relief of Distress (SRD) aid that is difficult to neglect. It’s a monthly allowance of the same amount designed mostly for individuals who have lost their income or can’t cover basic living costs. The grant, which may still depend on future budget allocations, … Read more
What has now become the R370 grant under South Africa’s Social Relief of Distress (SRD) programme was formerly known as the R350 grant, following an adjustment in 2024. Furthermore, during the 2025 Budget Speech, the government talked about the SRD grant being continued until the end of March 2026. So, the older sources referring to … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has released the official grant payment schedule for November 2025, thereby offering a clear indication to social assistance recipients of when their money will come in. Every month, the grant cycle starts with Older Persons, then proceeds to Disability, Child Support, and finally, Foster Care grants. It is … Read more
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has objected very strongly to the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) decision to break the long-standing partnership with the Postbank. COSATU claims the decision was made without consulting the stakeholders involved and without considering the impact of the change on the recipients of the grants, notably … Read more