Child Grant
latest news & developments
Court orders home affairs not to ‘block’ children’s IDs
The decision will provide relief to children whose parents’ identity documents have been marked as suspicious or under investigation
Editorial: Sassa’s misstep is beyond apology
‘How far can you fall in the three days that you stood in line, having been forced to borrow money to pay taxi fares to get to a collection point?’
Sassa stakes are high for the most vulnerable
If social grants are not paid, the elderly, children and terminally ill people will suffer the most
Fake IDs a matter of survival
In rural Zithulele, putting food on the table is more important than the niceties of the law.
Rights groups call for child grant extension
Rights groups have called on the government to extend the child support grant to reach children aged 18.