https://www.citizen.co.za/kempton-express/news-headlines/local-news/2026/04/10/april-sassa-grant-payments-underway-with-increased-amounts/
April SASSA grant payments underway with increased amounts | Kempton Express
Apr 10, 2026 - Social grant beneficiaries can now access April payments, with higher payouts across most grants and updated payment dates confirmed.
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https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/postbank-skewered-over-sassa-grant-card-distribution-hurdles/
Postbank skewered over Sassa grant card distribution hurdles
Mar 5, 2025 - The Eastern Cape, in particular, faces significant obstacles due to remote areas and poor network connectivity.
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https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/heres-who-can-collect-sassa-payments-for-december-2024-today-update-latest/
SASSA grant payment dates 2024: Older person, disability, children
Feb 11, 2026 - The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed its payment dates for December 2024. Here's who can collect today ...
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https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/crime/exploitive-sassa-grant-charge-at-foreign-spaza-shops/
Sassa grant: 'Exploitative' charges at 'foreign-owned spaza shops' uncovered | The Citizen
Sep 2, 2024 - The shops in question may be in violation of the Social Assistance Act.
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https://sastatus.co.za/
SASSA Status Check 2026: SRD R370 Grant, Payment Dates & Appeals Guide -
Apr 19, 2026 - A SASSA status check tool lets you track where your SRD grant application stands and see your monthly payment details. Once you submit your application, SASSA
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https://sassastatuscheckr.co.za/
SASSA Status Check | R370 SRD Grant Status Online 2025
Check your SASSA SRD R370 status online. View payment dates, pending applications, and grant updates in South Africa.
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https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2021-08-10-sassa-says-heavy-traffic-from-r350-grant-applications-slowing-down-systems/?device=feature_phone
Sassa says heavy traffic from R350 grant applications slowing down systems
Despite establishing additional Social Relief of Distress grant application channels, Sassa said its systems were overwhelmed and battling to deal with the...
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https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-05-27-sassa-tells-frustrated-r350-relief-grant-applicants-to-give-payment-process-more-time/
Sassa tells frustrated R350 relief grant applicants to 'give payment process more time'
Sassa has asked recipients who have not received their R350 grant payment for May to wait a little longer.
https://www.citizen.co.za/news/sassa-gold-card-postbank-black-card-swap-april-may-payments/
The gold card glitch: Can Sassa grant recipients bank on payment in May? | The Citizen
Mar 10, 2025 - What happens to grant payments in May for Sassa gold cardholders who weren't able to make the switch to the Postbank black card?
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https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/sassa/reminder-heres-who-will-receive-may-2026-sassa-grant-payments-this-week/
Here's who will receive May 2026 SASSA grant payments this week
May 4, 2026 - The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed the schedule for social grant payments for the week of 5 to 7 May.
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https://www.citizen.co.za/news/sassa-grant-gold-card-postbank-black-card-switch-deadline/
Black is the new gold: Sassa urges beneficiaries to switch grant cards before month-end | The...
Feb 7, 2025 - Beneficiaries who fail to get Postbank Black Cards before the deadline won't be able to access their Sassa grant. Here's what to do.
https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/sassa-locks-in-february-social-grant-dates-clarifies-srd-eligibility-for-foreign-nationals/
Sassa locks in February social grant dates, clarifies SRD eligibility for foreign nationals | The...
Jan 20, 2026 - 'Sassa does not independently amend social assistance policies.'
https://www.citizen.co.za/southern-courier/news-headlines/local-news/2025/08/04/sassa-takes-action-to-fix-delays-in-august-grant-payments/
Sassa takes action to fix delays in August grant payments | Southern Courier
Aug 4, 2025 - Sassa has deployed extra staff to its offices to help beneficiaries complete their grant reviews and avoid long queues.
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https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-12-27-how-scammers-exploited-south-africas-social-relief-of-distress-grant-system/?dm_source=blocks-grid&dm_medium=card-link&dm_campaign=inform
Weak computer systems at Sassa, Shoprite, TymeBank allowed for large-scale grant fraud
Dec 29, 2024 - Groundup has previously reported that the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant system is being defrauded but now a deeper investigation shows that weak...