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South Africa SASSA grant updates July–September 2026

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Latest: SASSA implements strict means testing on South African grant beneficiaries

In mid-2026, South Africa’s Department of Social Development announced increases to the Old-Age Grant (R2,400–R2,420) and introduced smart-queue kiosks to manage service delivery. However, the agency disclosed a R4.8 bil

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US and South African social security payment schedules

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Latest: Social Security Administration announces October 2026 payment schedule

Social security agencies in the United States and South Africa released disbursement schedules for September 2026. In the United States, the Social Security Administration (SSA) scheduled payments for beneficiaries based

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South African social grant increase demands

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Latest: SASSA beneficiaries call for grant increases amid rising costs

Discussions regarding the increase of South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grants have emerged from both political and grassroots perspectives. Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has proposed i

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