Recently, a false claim has been circulating online, alleging that SASSA is offering a “R700 Grant” for South African citizens aged 18 to 65. The fraudulent message states that applications are open and successful applicants will receive payments soon. An example of the scam message reads: “Apply now for the R700 Grant 2025 through the … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially published the payment schedule for February 2025, providing much-needed clarity on when beneficiaries of various social grants will receive their payments. This includes essential grants such as the R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, the Disability Grant, the Old Age Pension, and the Child Support … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) provides financial relief through various initiatives, including the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. Designed to support unemployed individuals facing financial challenges, this grant was initially set at R350 monthly during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased to R370 in 2025. Staying informed about payment dates, eligibility, and resolutions … Read more