There are millions of people who rely on Social grant payments in South Africa. Sassa is now paying SRD grants for October 2025.

No one wants to discover that their SASSA application has been rejected, particularly as the festive season approaches after a challenging year. The Christmas holidays are supposed to be a time when ...

We are two first-year computer science students at Stellenbosch University. We have been looking for vulnerabilities in government as well as private-sector systems. We do this completely legally, by ...

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has outlined a clear process for beneficiaries who wish to receive their R370 SRD grant through TymeBank. SASSA encouraged beneficiaries to ensure that ...

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 ...

The fastest way to check your SASSA balance is by using a USSD code on your cellphone. This method works on all mobile ...

Cape Town - Two first-year Stellenbosch University (SU) computer science students appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Social Development to elaborate on how they discovered weaknesses in the SA ...

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 ...

We are two first-year computer science students at Stellenbosch University. We have been looking for vulnerabilities in government as well as private-sector systems. We do this completely legally, by ...

Two first-year Computer Science students from Stellenbosch University, Joel Cedras and Veer Gosai, have uncovered serious flaws in the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant system run by the South ...

SASSA has committed to eliminating fraudulent SRD grant applications. We checked SASSA's commitment by analysing a sample of 2,405 fraudulent applications. We found that SASSA has made good progress ...