SOCIAL GRANTS Frantic efforts to migrate Sassa recipients to new cards before 20 March deadline 3 min 1 By Suné Payne
QUEUES AND CONFUSION 20 March deadline for Sassa card migration nearly impossible, says deputy minister 4 min 1 By Suné Payne
CHANGEOVER CHAOS Confusion, long queues and technical problems mar switch to new Sassa card 4 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
GROUNDUP Sassa card switch chaos — Postbank has a plan, and it involves Spar tellers 3 min 1 By Marecia Damons
PHASE-OUT MOVED Deadline to switch Sassa Gold Cards extended amid beneficiaries’ ‘deep concerns and frustrations’ 2 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
SASSA CARD MIGRATION Explainer: Essential guide for Sassa card holders before 28 February deadline 4 min 4 By Bheki C. Simelane
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Why SA’s state bank ambition is dead in the water 4 min 5 By Ray Mahlaka
GROUNDUP MPs demand Postbank explain ‘persistent and unacceptable’ problems with social grant payments 4 min 4 By Marecia Damons
GROUNDUP 2024 elections — Where South African political parties stand on diminished Post Office 4 min 1 By GroundUp Staff
GROUNDUP Sassa cash paypoints to be phased out by April 2024 with ‘devastating’ implications for rural grant recipients 2 min 0 By Daniel Steyn
OPEN SECRETS OP-ED Capital Appreciation Ltd and GovChat: Follow the database — Part Two 8 min 0 By Abby May for Open Secrets
GROUNDUP MPs blast Sassa, social development department over grant delays and financial irregularities 3 min 1 By Marecia Damons
PARLIAMENT SOEs’ missed performance targets, losses of billions of rands and more laid bare 4 min 6 By Marianne Merten
PAYOUT PAIN Postbank insists Mthatha social grant payments went smoothly, despite pensioners’ complaints of delays 3 min 2 By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase
PAYOUT PAIN Post Office branches in Eastern Cape and KZN run low on cash for Sassa grants 6 min 3 By Estelle Ellis, Hoseya Jubase, Tamsin Metelerkamp, Takudzwa Pongweni, Lerato Mutsila and Jim Mohlala
RUDDERLESS Postbank board quits in protest after fallout with communications minister 3 min 1 By Ray Mahlaka
GROUNDUP Postbank board axed over unlawful contracts after ‘glitch’ interrupts social grant payments 6 min 4 By Daniel Steyn, Qaqamba Falithenjwa and Ella Morrison
GROUNDUP Social grant payment ‘glitch’ sees desperate elderly recipients forced to take loans to survive 5 min 0 By Daniel Steyn, Ella Morrison, Loyiso Dyongman, Tsoanelo Sefoloko and Thamsanqa Mbovane
