social grants South Africa Archives

Malema calls for old-age grant to rise to R4,500

Sam Thangwane / September 6, 2026

EFF leader Julius Malema has called for South Africa’s old-age grant to be increased to R4,500 a month, saying pensioners

PRETORIA | Thousands of South Africans who depend on monthly social grants are being urged to act before time runs

MDNtv / May 6, 2026

Minister of Social Development Sisisi Tolashe appears before Parliament where she faces intense questioning over issues relating to official SUVs,

MDNtv / May 5, 2026

The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) receives a critical briefing from the Department of Social Development (DSD) on key programmes,

MDN NEWS / March 12, 2026

The Secretary General (SG) of the African National Congress (ANC) Fikile “Razzmatazz” Mbalula has reprimanded Member of Parliament and Deputy

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