The discontinuation of the SRD grant becomes a major contentious issue for its millions of beneficiaries, as the future of the grant is still hanging in the balance. Introduced as a stopgap measure to sustain the desperate for a little while, the SRD grant has shown itself as a savior for many unemployed and low-wage … Read more
A strong weather system is moving across South Africa, and the South African Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Gauteng and the northern provinces this week. Residents and motorists are advised to prepare for heavy rainfall, intense thunder and lightning, strong winds, and localized flooding as these conditions develop over the next … Read more
Motorists in South Africa will begin to see increases in fuel prices when new rates come into effect from the first week in January 2026. The latest progression will form part of routine fuel price changes in accordance with the volatile cycles of crude oil prices worldwide, exchange rates, and the levels of levies and … Read more
Besides the paragraph, the main contributors(i.e. proposals) toward this idea being the nation’s attempt to reform the policy are worry about the alteration of demography, longevity, and pocketing of pension and social security systems at large. The workers, the trade unions and the industry groups are watching the debate with interest, which will have far-reaching … Read more
It is important to keep updated with the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) about changes in your banking and phone details. This keeps your social grant payments coming in on time and without interruption. Incorrect contact details may slow down payments or imply failed transactions; therefore, beneficiaries are advised to keep their records current. … Read more
South Africa’s proposed Youth Grant for 2026 is targeted financial support aimed primarily for youngsters in the context of unemployment and default. This initiative, that would perhaps come as one way out of the ongoing discourse concerning the expandability of social grants, will pay attention toward high levels of youth unemployment, skills development, education, and … Read more
SASSA has recently effected a major change, starting January 2018, which broadens access to the Child Support Grant by extending the permissible age limit to five years. This change may offer relief to numerous families relying upon social grants for their children’s bare necessities in early childhood. What Is the New Age Limit? According to … Read more
From January 2026, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will require biometric registration for all grant beneficiaries. This new rule is intended to strengthen identity verification, prevent fraud, and make sure that social grants reach the right people without delays. Why Biometric Registration Is Being Introduced Biometric registration uses unique physical identifiers such as … Read more
South Africa has invested not only to build the top-notch airport but also to facilitate global economic connectivity impetus. The airport benefits the country in serving the crucial role of serving the continent as the gateway to globalization. Strategic Importance of the Airport The new airport plans to enhance access to international markets for both … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency had announced the payment dates for January 2026 confirming that beneficiaries due will receive R2,315 from January onwards. With this announcement, millions of poor social grant recipients in this country know that they will have a timely grant fully paid to cater for their basic costs at the early … Read more