Government has officially confirmed the R370 SRD payment will continue until March 2027. Here’s who qualifies and what ...

SASSA has urged SRD grant beneficiaries to check their payment status before May payouts begin between 24 and 30 May. Here’s how to check your status ...

Sassa says SRD grant recipients should confirm their personal and banking details to avoid delays as payments are processed ...

A Free State man caring for five dependents says e-wallet transfers from family and friends are wrongly costing him his R370 ...

South Africa, 22nd Aug 2024, - The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offers a variety of grants to eligible citizens, including the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. If you've applied ...

The investigation into fraud in Sassa’s SRD grant application system has failed to answer critical questions. A month ago Stellenbosch University students Veer Gosai and Joel Cedras explained to ...

“All applicants and beneficiaries must be aware that using your number will assist to monitor, check the progress of the application and receive notifications from the agency that might need the ...

SASSA has confirmed the COVID-19 SRD payment dates for May 2026. Check when your money arrives this month.

SASSA has committed to eliminating fraudulent SRD grant applications. We checked SASSA's commitment by analysing a sample of 2,405 fraudulent applications. We found that SASSA has made good progress ...

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 ...

Two first year computer science students at Stellenbosch University claim to have discovered massive flaws in SASSA’s Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant system. When looking at the system they saw ...