South Africa

Cyril Ramaphosa

USD to RAND – Historical Trends and Future Outlook of the Conversion Rate

If you’re planning a trip to South Africa or considering financial transactions involving the country’s currency, understanding the USD to RAND exchange rate is ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

SASSA Introduces New Digital Payment System for Faster and Efficient Grant Distribution

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has introduced a revolutionary digital payment system through a leading financial services provider, EasyPay Everywhere. This new ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

SASSA Application Declined? Check the Common Rejection Reasons and How to Appeal

Applying for a SASSA grant can provide essential financial support to millions of South Africans. However, having your application rejected can feel discouraging. The ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

SASSA Introduces Early SRD Grant Payment of R370 in December 2024 as a Festive Initiative

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) offers the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) R370 grant to provide financial assistance to unemployed citizens not ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

SASSA SRD Grant Appeal 2024 – How to Reapply for Regular Payments?

The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant, managed by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), is a vital lifeline for approximately nine million ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

SASSA Universal Basic Income Grant 2024 – What It Is and How It Works

South Africa stands at a critical political and economic crossroads following the African National Congress (ANC) losing its majority in the May 2024 general ...

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SASSA Payment Dates January 2025

SASSA Payment Dates January 2025: Know When to Collect Your Grant

As January 2025 approaches, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) remains committed to supporting vulnerable citizens with timely disbursements of various grants. These ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa Fuel Price Adjustments for December 2024 – How Theyโ€™ll Impact Your Wallet

As December approaches, South African motorists are bracing for another round of fuel price adjustments. The latest data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

Why Are SRD R370 Grant Payments Delayed? November 2024 Payouts Yet to Be Processed

As of October 2024, thousands of South African beneficiaries of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant are still waiting for their R370 payments. ...

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Cyril Ramaphosa

South Africa Salary Increase 2024 – Should We Prepare for Another Pay Hike?

Starting 1 April 2024, South African public servants in national and provincial departments will receive a 4.7% salary increase, a decision aimed at balancing ...

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