SASSA SRD Grant: Payment delays under spotlight
SASSA's delay in paying out the special Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant has been criticised by the DA.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
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R350 Grant nightmare: Recipients missing out on payments due to 'errors'
Some SASSA applicants have gone without payment for THREE months - and a number of R350 grant recipients have been left high and dry.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Guard suspended after man beaten at Duncan Village Sassa office
A video showing security officers beating up an “intruder” at the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) offices in East London on Friday has led to the suspension of one of the guards. The video shows what appears to be two security officers hitting a man with a baton, stepping on him and throwing him to the floor — all in view of shocked grant beneficiaries.
Source: dispatchlive.co.za
Post offices' closure could affect millions of grant recipients
According to the Sapo’s CEO Nomkhita Mona, the decision to locate some post office branches in shopping malls was taken years ago.
Source: citizen.co.za
IN QUOTES | Tired of load-shedding? DA discusses problems and possible solutions
Among solutions discussed by the DA are addressing debt owed to Eskom and allowing municipalities to purchase power from independent power producers.
Source: timeslive.co.za