sassa

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Post Office close to collapse

    Post Office close to collapse Millions of gold SASSA cards are expiring over the next few months and post offices are overflowing with people needing to renew their cards. Human rights organisation the Black Sash has raised concern about the limited staff to help beneficiaries as well as the...
  2. L

    DA criticises ANC plan to scrap unemployment grants from 2024

    https://www.da.org.za/2023/03/as-sassa-fails-to-pay-vulnerable-beneficiaries-da-exposes-anc-plan-to-start-loadshedding-social-grants-on-1-march-2024
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Postbank glitch leaves grant recipients with even worse Januworry

    Postbank glitch leaves grant recipients with even worse Januworry A Cape Town mother spent hours queuing outside the Post Office in Athlone this week, desperate to collect her child’s unpaid social grant. “November was the last time I received a SASSA grant for my child,” Angelina Stuurman...
  4. Jan

    Postbank slams social media posts claiming SASSA gold card has expired

    Postbank SASSA gold card has not expired Postbank says information circulating on social media that its gold card has either been discontinued, expired, or no longer good for transactions is false and misleading the public. "SASSA beneficiaries using the Postbank issued SASSA gold cards are...
  5. Jan

    South Africa looking at combined smart ID and driver's licence cards - in 10 years

    South Africa considering combining ID and driver's licence cards Ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa's cabinet have been tasked to look at implementing an all-in-one identity card system that will combine all citizens' important information — including ID, driving licence, and social...
  6. Jan

    Postbank insiders with access to Oracle databases allegedly steal R89 million

    Postbank "hack" kept secret — R89 million stolen Post Office subsidiary Postbank was hit by cybercrime fraud resulting in the theft of R89.46 million in social grant funding, allegedly involving its own workers or contractors. The security breach was uncovered by the amaBunghane Centre for...
  7. Jan

    Google search trends in South Africa for 2021

    Top Google searches in South Africa in 2021 — R350 Sassa grants and Squid Game Google revealed the results of its 2021 Year in Search on Wednesday, showing what people searched for using its engine during the past year. South Africans wanted information on R350 per month Sassa grants, football...
  8. Nod

    Refugee mother still waiting for nine months of child grants after Sassa card stolen

    Source: News24
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Sassa’s R1-billion IT bill

    Sassa’s R1-billion IT bill The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) currently has contracts for various information and communication technology services worth over R1bn, a parliamentary reply has revealed.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    Prepare yourself for biometric banking

    Prepare yourself for biometric banking A once futuristic concept is making its way into our everyday banking, writes Pieter Swart
  11. QuintonB

    FNB dares to dream digital

    FNB chooses bandwidth over branches Focused on “outperforming” the macro-economic environment, writes Hanna Barry
  12. LazyLion

    Social Grant Tender is Valid

    A court ruling confirming the validity of a tender given to Cash Paymaster for issuing social grants was welcomed by the social development ministry on Thursday. "It has been a long journey through which several cabinet ministers and senior government officials were branded corrupt," minister...
  13. jes

    Government calls ABSA's AllPay a "sore loser"

    Government calls ABSA's AllPay a "sore loser" Absa subsidiary AllPay has accused the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) of an irregular tender process wherein the company’s score was “inexplicably” lowered so that its competitor would win the R10-billion contract.
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