President’s speech

Fellow South Africans, This coming Friday will mark exactly one year since the first case of coronavirus was reported in South Africa. Since then, more than one-and-a-half million people in South Africa have been infected […]
Fellow South Africans, This coming Friday will mark exactly one year since the first case of coronavirus was reported in South Africa. Since then, more than one-and-a-half million people in South Africa have been infected […]
Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on the extension of the Special R350 Covid-19 Grant by a further three months, the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has advised that there is no need for grantees […]
Another three months for the R350 grants! President Cyril Ramaphosa announced this last night when he was delivering his State of the Nation Address. Â Ramaphosa said the grants have proven to be an effective and […]
The national opposition and the Western Cape government have both demanded that Minister of Social Development, Lindiwe Zulu be held accountable for a chaotic approach to managing the temporary disability grants. The payments lapsed this […]
Following the surge in the number of new Covid-19 infections and the second wave in four provinces, the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu recently gave an update on the decisions the department has […]
Following a recent announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has announced that it will start processing the latest and last round of Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme Benefits (Covid-19 TERS) applications […]