The government must follow a tight balancing act as it weighs several options that will eventually replace the R350 social relief of distress grant introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the extension of the social grant, saying it is not an indication more people need grants now than before as some have suggested.
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday rolled out his nationwide roadshow with civil society in a bid to fast track the social compact with various stakeholders.