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Sizwe Bhengu says he didn’t believe they would be having quadruplets until his wife gave birth three months ago, but he appealed to the public for help with the babies. ....
New regulations have put the R350 grant officially in place to the end March next year
This time anyone with income more than R350 a month is not eligible. Theoretically, this narrows the number of people able to qualify. ....
Social security reform: Green paper to be published AGAIN thesouthafrican.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesouthafrican.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mounting pressure to keep Covid-19 grant By Vernon Mchunu Share DURBAN - CIVIC bodies and labour unions are today due to announce drastic moves that seek to bolster their campaign for the extension and increase of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. The R350 grant, first announced in April last year when the effects of the Covid-19-related hard lockdown hit hard on livelihoods, is expected to end on Friday. President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended it twice already, in July last year and later in January this year for a further three months. Veteran civic organisation Black Sash and the #PayTheGrants advocacy group said in a joint statement that they would be joined by faith-based organisations and trade unions to announce major action in an attempt to pressure the government to keep and increase the grant. ....