The South African Social Security Agency provides this grant for children of SASSA grants in their Child Social Grant program. This child-related welfare grant is one of the most important in South Africa which directly benefits as it supports millions of children living in poverty. It was in 2025 that these adjustments happened, which also … Read more
Although load shedding concerns are constantly at the forefront of the country’s energy challenges while customers worldwide demand renewable energy solutions, it is anticipated that the rising adoption of solar power in this context will result in South Africa significantly investing in renewable technologies. Government’s Support Boosts Solar Adoption South Africa provides incentives and policies … Read more
Support children in low-income households-the Sector Plan of the Social Security Agency of South Africa – SASSA, the perspective of Social Development. Among the vulnerable sections of the society, this includes children. The SASSA Child Support Grant also went through significant changes beginning in 2025. Rates of payment-perhaps at other countries’ CPI inflation-adjusted figure-much higher … Read more
The country officials have extended the registration for the spaza shops until 14 February 2025. This will provide spaza traders an incentive to register, comply with regulations, access financial concessions and contribute through a regulated environment to the economy. Here’s everything you need to know about the new registration deadline and its resultant implications: The … Read more
SRD Grant Extension 2025 : However, the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant officially was announced by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) for extension up to March 2025. It has become a lifeline for unemployed and financially struggling South Africa to millions during the hard phase of COVID-19, which is the reason this … Read more
SRD Grant Extension 2025 : Universal Basic Income (UBI): A universal basic income is a new policy concept under review to radically and universally replace the limited relief of distress grant system [Social Relief of Distress, or SRD for short], which was established to alleviate poverty for individuals who are unemployed or underemployed. Instead, because … Read more
Social Security Agency of South Africa (SASSA) has been providing some form of a Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R350 grant fund to millions of disadvantaged South Africans. Today, they are very apprehensive whether SASSA will augment the grant amount next year owing to high cost of living. Here is an in depth of actuality … Read more
This wage increase will mark a significant pay rise for South Africans in 2025, a change the workforce is optimistic will somehow ameliorate what now seem challenging economic realities. The private and public sectors have come together to launch wage increases across several sectors for inflation-proofing. Here is a close-up look at all that means … Read more
South Africa has rich historical coins and currencies that will interest collectors and investors since it bears very high values for its rarity but most importantly for the historical significance it holds. Among these treasures is the highest valued coin at an estimated cost of R15 million. Here are the top five most valuable coins … Read more
In 2025, the R700 grant will be mobilized by the South African Social Security Agency for citizens who qualify under their mandates. Thus, the grant will financially assist individuals and their families to meet their fundamental living expenses. Here’s a brief overview of grant key details, eligibility, and how to apply: Eligibility Criteria To qualify … Read more