SASSA announces updated grant amounts and payment dates for November 2025 to help beneficiaries manage rising living costs ...

SASSA’s new 90-day plan updates verification rules, payment schedules, and compliance requirements affecting all grants from 10 December.

Millions of people are set to receive social grant payments in December 2025. The grant payment agency has begun payments, ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says it’s whittling down the number of identity fraud cases as it attempts to root out corruption of the R370 social relief of distress (SRD) grant.

The R370 social relief of distress (SRD) grant has been extended for another year – until March 2027. While there is temptation to fall to cynicism – it was meant to end in March 2026, and with local ...

Nine-million recipients of the R370 SASSA SRD grant can breathe a sigh of relief this morning. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a 14-month extension yesterday (Wednesday 12 November 2025) ...

The minister extended the grant to March 2026 in May’s budget speech. The R370 grant was first introduced at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when most South Africans were unemployed. While the ...

The social relief of distress (SRD) grant will be extended for another 14 months to March 2027. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana made the announcement on Wednesday during the Medium-Term Budget ...

In May, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced an extension of the SRD grant to the end of March 2026. On Wednesday, he extended the grant once again, even though the 2025 budget documents don’t ...

Sassa reminds SRD grant applicants to use cellphone numbers registered in their own names to prevent payment delays. File image. Sassa urges all SRD grant applicants to use cellphone numbers ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has urged all applicants for the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant of R370 to use cell phone numbers that are registered in their names ...

CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams will begin on February 17, 2026. To ensure that the schedules of the JEE (Main) and CBSE board examinations do not coincide, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will now ...