The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) will pay its first social grants of 2026 to beneficiaries in the second week of January. The Witness reports that with the official dates for payments ...

NATIONAL NEWS - The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) will disburse social grants to beneficiaries in the first week of December, the last payments for the year. The agency administers more ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has dismissed a claim that beneficiaries are set to receive double social grant payments. The agency was responding to a social media post which made ...

Tolashe said the sector had worked hard to facilitate and enhance services to the needy and put food on the tables of many vulnerable households, while protecting the dignity of children and the ...

Grant recipients were left high and dry this week when a payment glitch blocked access to their social grants. The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) said it was aware of the glitch that left thousands ...

Postbank will be able to continue paying South African Social Services Agency (Sassa) grants under the current terms for another three months. Earlier this week, Sassa issued a media release ...

A woman waits for her SASSA card to be activated in Segole village, Limpopo. Picture: Facebook/SASSA News The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says it is aware of the issues preventing ...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has extended its Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Postbank by a further three months. “This is to allow the executive authority time and space to ...

“The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) wishes to inform all social grant beneficiaries that social grant amounts will increase in the October payment cycle. "This is in line with the ...

Postbank wanted the court to stop the termination of the agreement to disburse social grants. Postbank argued that the termination will affect beneficiaries as the bank will have to charge them for ...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has applauded 42,000 beneficiaries who have enrolled in the new beneficiary biometric enrolment (BBE) that was introduced in early September. During a ...

More than 42,000 social grant beneficiaries have completed their biometric enrolment as required by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). SASSA has been implementing security measures on ...