The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced the payment cycle for the Elderly-formerly for August, 2025. This grant goes from R2,315 for those from age 60 to 74, to R2,335 for those above 75 years. Given the increased prices in everyday commodities and so-called necessities, this grant must be conferred upon this vulnerable … Read more
This week, SASSA grants Older Persons payment so as to provide financial assistance for more than 7.8 million aged beneficiaries. Since grants are being paid for the month of August 2025, increases are made in all the grant amounts, and therefore, pensioners should use all means possible to tune into the payment dates to withdraw … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) announced, as far as 2025, that the full payment calendar for the whole month of August had been prepared for the payment of all social grant beneficiaries. These grants, namely the SRD R370 grant, the Old Age pension and the Disability grant, form the lifeline of about over … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially released the full payment schedule for 2025, along with updated grant amounts. Millions of South Africans who rely on these monthly grants can now plan ahead with greater certainty. The announcement brings clarity to the payment timeline for the year and reflects adjusted grant amounts in … Read more
South Africa’s road regulations are undergoing major changes in 2025 with the rollout of significant driving license reforms. The Department of Transport has officially announced updates that will affect license validity, testing procedures, renewal timelines, and digital integration. These changes aim to modernize the system, reduce administrative backlogs, and enhance road safety across the country. … Read more
In a welcome move for motorists and businesses alike, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has announced a significant reduction in fuel prices across South Africa starting from 7 August 2025. This marks one of the most notable monthly fuel price drops in over a year, bringing much-needed relief amid continued economic pressure … Read more
South Africa has officially introduced a points-based visa system in 2025, marking a significant shift in the country’s immigration and workforce strategy. This new system is designed to attract skilled foreign professionals, streamline the work visa application process, and align South Africa’s economic growth with global talent demands. Inspired by models used in countries like … Read more
The South African government has officially confirmed a national wage increase for 2025, set to come into effect from 1 March. This adjustment comes amid mounting pressure from trade unions and civil society groups in response to rising inflation, fuel costs, and basic living expenses. The new wage structure aims to provide much-needed relief to … Read more