South Africa’s SASSA biometric verification drive has processed nearly one million beneficiaries since 2025, while close to 68,000 grants were suspended amid intensified fraud prevention and system integrity reforms.

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has dismissed 43 officials linked to fraud and corruption as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance accountability and restore…

SASSA's recent dismissal of 43 officials highlights ongoing issues of fraud and corruption within South Africa's social grants system, prompting urgent reforms to restore public…

South Africa’s SASSA biometric verification drive has processed nearly one million beneficiaries since 2025, while close to 68,000 grants were suspended amid intensified fraud…

SASSA's biometric verification drive has processed nearly one million beneficiaries since September 2025, leading to the suspension of 68,000 grants as the government allocates…

The South African Social Security Agency's verification measures have resulted in monthly savings of R44 million, but Parliament expresses concern over the impact on vulnerable…

The South African Social Security Agency's verification measures have resulted in monthly savings of R44 million, but Parliament expresses concern over the impact on vulnerable…

SASSA’s stringent verification measures have led to significant monthly savings of R44 million, but Parliament warns that these efforts may inadvertently jeopardise access to…

Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Science, Innovation and Technology calls for urgent digital reforms to South Africa's SASSA grant payment system, aiming to enhance efficiency…