The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has confirmed the grant payment dates and amounts for June 2025. Millions of individuals and families across the country rely on these social grants to cover basic needs like food, healthcare, and transportation. Here’s everything you need to know about Sassa grants, including payment dates, confirmed amounts, and … Read more
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed that the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant will continue until 31 March 2026, marking a significant commitment by the South African government to support the country’s most financially vulnerable. This was his third Budget Speech and second delivered address, and it comes amid economic uncertainty and pressure on … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has confirmed that SRD grant payments for approved beneficiaries will be processed between 23 May and 28 May 2025. These R370 grant payments are issued during the last week of the month, after all eligibility checks have been completed. When Will the SRD Grant Be Paid in May … Read more
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has confirmed the June 2025 allowance amounts for university students, following the 4% increase announced by Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane. These monthly allowances support eligible students with accommodation, food, transport, personal care, and learning materials. NSFAS bursaries cover tuition and registration fees, and allowances are paid over … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has officially opened applications for the R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant for June 2025. However, not all individuals need to reapply to continue receiving support. No Need to Reapply Monthly Sassa has clarified that beneficiaries with approved applications from previous months do not need to reapply. … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has dismissed false social media claims that grant beneficiaries will receive double payments in June 2025. The widely circulated posts falsely suggest that beneficiaries will get double payouts for the month — a rumour Sassa has firmly refuted. “The information below is FALSE and did NOT originate from … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) provides the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to support financially vulnerable individuals. However, many applications are declined due to mismatched personal information, particularly names and surnames that don’t align with records at the Department of Home Affairs. To ensure you receive your May 2025 SRD payment, it’s … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) distributes more than 18 million permanent social grants every month to financially vulnerable individuals across the country. These grants provide essential support to older persons, people with disabilities, children, and caregivers. If you’re considering applying for a Sassa grant in May 2025, here’s a complete guide to the … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has suspended May 2025 social grant payments for certain beneficiaries as part of a national identity verification process. This effort aims to ensure that only eligible South African residents receive financial support, while also preventing fraud and improving system integrity. Why Are Some Grants Suspended? According to Sassa, … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has issued an important reminder to Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant applicants for May 2025: ensure your personal information is accurate and up to date, or risk having your application declined. Sassa distributes the R370 SRD grant to millions of financially vulnerable South Africans every month. To … Read more