Sakashi Mehta 
Loadshedding Relief Plan – In a major relief for low-income South Africans, Eskom has officially launched its July 2025 Loadshedding Relief Plan, offering free electricity units to SASSA beneficiaries across the country. With rising electricity prices and ongoing power cuts, this initiative aims to ease the financial and emotional strain on vulnerable households. As winter … Read more
R750 Transport Rebate – In a major relief for jobseekers, the South African government has announced a special R750 Transport Rebate aimed at helping unemployed individuals travel to interviews, skills training, and work readiness programs. This initiative, designed to alleviate the financial burden of job-hunting, is a temporary scheme that ends on 10 July 2025. … Read more
R1200 Digital Skills Stipend – In a landmark move aimed at tackling youth unemployment in South Africa, the government has rolled out a new initiative starting from 18 July 2025, offering a monthly stipend of R1,200 to unemployed youth who participate in a certified digital skills training program. This program, part of the Department of … Read more
Full SASSA Payment – In a major financial relief for millions of low-income South Africans, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed that eligible grant recipients will be receiving over R9,200 in total payments during July 2025. This amount includes the regular monthly grants and additional top-up payments that have been scheduled to … Read more
R650 SASSA School Essentials Bonus – As millions of South African households continue to struggle with the rising cost of living, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced a special relief initiative for parents. Eligible SASSA beneficiaries can now receive an additional R650 per child to help cover essential school-related expenses. This limited-time assistance … Read more
SASSA Grant Payout – South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries are in for a major relief this week as the government confirms the biggest combined payout of the year. According to the latest update, a total of R6,500 — which includes the regular R4,520 SASSA grant and an additional R1,980 bonus — will be … Read more
July 2025 Clean Slate Program – In a landmark decision aimed at easing the burden of debt on vulnerable households, Eskom has officially launched the “Clean Slate Program” starting July 2025. This initiative will see complete cancellation of outstanding electricity bills for low-income families whose arrears are under R6,000. The move comes at a time … Read more
Banking Scam – South African citizens who depend on SASSA grants and NSFAS payments are being urgently warned about a dangerous banking scam that is currently sweeping across the country. With thousands already impacted and sensitive personal information at risk, government agencies have issued alerts urging immediate action before the 15 July deadline to avoid … Read more
Free Food Vouchers – In a major relief initiative for millions of struggling households, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially launched the July 2025 Grocery Relief Scheme, offering free food vouchers to qualifying individuals and families. As the cost of living continues to soar and unemployment remains a critical issue, this new … Read more
Cape Town R9,000 Internship – The City of Cape Town has made headlines across South Africa as its latest R9,000 per month internship opportunity has gone viral, receiving over 1 million views within days of launch. Aimed at empowering unemployed youth and recent graduates, this program has now opened its application portal, and thousands are … Read more