Senior Pension Hike – In a crucial update for the elderly population of South Africa, the government has officially announced a total R1,050 raise in the Older Persons Grant for 2025. This increase comes in light of mounting pressure on pensioners due to rising inflation, electricity costs, healthcare expenses, and food prices. With limited alternative … Read more
SASSA Pensioners Document Deadline – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued a final reminder to all beneficiaries receiving the Older Persons Grant: all necessary documentation must be updated and submitted by June 10, 2025. This measure is part of the agency’s broader verification and compliance process tied to the ongoing digitization of … Read more
SASSA Relief Payment – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially approved the disbursement of a combined R3,070 relief payment for qualifying citizens in June 2025. This payout includes various government-backed social grants bundled into a single total value for eligible individuals and families. It reflects SASSA’s continued efforts to provide financial stability … Read more
SASSA Pension Grant – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued an urgent update for all beneficiaries of the Older Persons Grant, commonly referred to as the SASSA pension grant. According to the latest announcement, all pensioners must submit updated documentation by June 10, 2025, to avoid grant disruptions. This verification initiative is … Read more
SASSA SRD Reverification – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued an important notice to all current beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. In line with a new verification model under the Universal Basic Income (UBI) approach, SASSA is requesting all existing SRD recipients to complete a mandatory reverification process … Read more
June 2025 SASSA Grant – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially confirmed that select individuals will receive a total grant amount of up to R3,070 in June 2025. This announcement comes amid economic challenges affecting low-income households, unemployed citizens, and vulnerable groups. With inflation and the cost of basic goods on the … Read more
SASSA Pension Plus DA – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially announced a significant increase in the monthly old-age pension for 2025. More than 7.8 million senior citizens will now receive a base monthly pension of R4,500, along with an additional Dearness Allowance (DA) to help them manage inflation and the increasing … Read more
SASSA Special Bonus Payout – Millions of South Africans are set to receive welcome financial relief as the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) confirms a Special Bonus Payout for the month of August 2025. This announcement follows rising concerns over the cost of living, inflationary pressures, and public demand for enhanced social assistance. The … Read more
SASSA 2025 Payment Dates – The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially released its full 2025 grant payment calendar, offering crucial clarity for millions of South African citizens who depend on these funds. This includes payments for the Older Persons Grant, Disability Grant, Child Support Grant, and the widely utilized Social Relief of … Read more
SASSA and NSFAS Grant Payments – The South African government, through SASSA and NSFAS, continues to provide vital financial support to millions of vulnerable individuals and students across the country. As June 2025 approaches, both agencies have officially released their payment schedules, eligibility requirements, and other key information for beneficiaries. With increased dependence on grants … Read more