Millions of people rely on the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to purchase basic goods and access basic services ...

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 ...

Civil society organisations including the Black Sash, #PayTheGrants, the Social Policy Initiative and the Institute for Economic Justice are calling for urgent clarification from the Department of ...

SASSA investigation into SRD grant application system fails to answer crucial questions, writes Nathan Geffen. The investigation into fraud in SASSA's SRD grant application system has failed to answer ...

The South African government is investigating alleged “vulnerabilities” in the application processes and IT systems used by South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) for the payment of social ...

The Department of Social Development proposes removing questions about income from the Social Relief of Distress grant applications. Advocacy groups #PayTheGrants and the Institute for Economic ...

Lester Kiewit speaks to Stellenbosch University computer science students Joel Cedras and Veer Gosai and Barbara October, Deputy Editor at GroundUp. Listen below. In May 2020, as the extent of the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed during the State of the Nation Address (Sona) that the special Covid-19 SRD grant (social relief of distress grant) will be extended. Government first introduced ...

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 told Parliament ...

The investigation into fraud in the South African Social Security Agency’s (Sassa) Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant application system has failed to answer critical questions. A month ago, ...