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SASSA to pay R350 grant for new cycle in mid-June

Monday, June 13, 2022

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says payments for the new cycle of the special COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress Grants (SRD) R350 grant – from April 2022 – will be paid as from mid-June 2022.

SA records 962 new COVID-19 cases

Monday, June 13, 2022

South Africa has recorded 962 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3 978 590.

OCJ probing R225m IT tender

Monday, June 13, 2022

The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) says it is investigating a R225 million tender that was allegedly riddled with irregularities.

Home Affairs deports Lithuanian actress

Monday, June 13, 2022

The Department of Home Affairs has deported Lithuanian actress Ieva Andrejevaite after she sought to abuse South Africa’s refugee management regime.

Post COVID-19 recovery on track

Friday, June 10, 2022

South Africa’s recovery from the devastating economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic remains on track with government focused on implementing of the economic reconstruction and recovery plan.