social security

Persistent Challenges and Opportunities within South Africa’s Social Security SystemPersistent Challenges and Opportunities within South Africa’s Social Security System

Persistent Challenges and Opportunities within South Africa’s Social Security System

South Africa's social security system, managed by SASSA, faces tough challenges that make it hard to help those in need.…

1 week ago
Navigating the Shift: South Africa’s Social Grant TransitionNavigating the Shift: South Africa’s Social Grant Transition

Navigating the Shift: South Africa’s Social Grant Transition

South Africa is changing how it gives out social grants, moving from Gold Cards to new, more secure Black Cards.…

1 month ago
Navigating the Landscape of South African Social SecurityNavigating the Landscape of South African Social Security

Navigating the Landscape of South African Social Security

The South African Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is a vital lifeline for people facing tough times, especially during…

1 month ago
South Africa’s Support for Senior Citizens: An Invaluable InitiativeSouth Africa’s Support for Senior Citizens: An Invaluable Initiative

South Africa’s Support for Senior Citizens: An Invaluable Initiative

South Africa's government provides financial support to eligible senior pensioners aged 60 and above through the South African Social Security…

9 months ago
Unanticipated Severity of Crisis: SASSA Accounts Suspension EscalatesUnanticipated Severity of Crisis: SASSA Accounts Suspension Escalates

Unanticipated Severity of Crisis: SASSA Accounts Suspension Escalates

Over 150,000 Children's Grants have been suspended by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), leaving many families struggling to…

1 year ago
Social Security Struggles in South Africa: Navigating Issues of Fraud and Payment DelaysSocial Security Struggles in South Africa: Navigating Issues of Fraud and Payment Delays

Social Security Struggles in South Africa: Navigating Issues of Fraud and Payment Delays

Over 150,000 people in South Africa experienced delays in their social grant payouts, attributed to potential fraudulent activities and issues…

1 year ago
Navigating the Impending Social Security Crisis in South Africa: A Comprehensive ExplorationNavigating the Impending Social Security Crisis in South Africa: A Comprehensive Exploration

Navigating the Impending Social Security Crisis in South Africa: A Comprehensive Exploration

South Africa's Social Security Agency's (SASSA) cash payout services are set to end, and this will have a major impact…

1 year ago
South Africa’s Child Support Grant Wins ISSA Good Practice Award for Social Security in AfricaSouth Africa’s Child Support Grant Wins ISSA Good Practice Award for Social Security in Africa

South Africa’s Child Support Grant Wins ISSA Good Practice Award for Social Security in Africa

South Africa's Minister of Social Development, Ms. Lindiwe Zulu, accepted the International Social Security Association (ISSA) Good Practice Award for…

2 years ago