We, as civic organisations, trade unions, organisations of informal workers, faith-based organisations and community structures in South Africa, call on all people, every stakeholder and sector, to contain infection, reduce
The Black Sash notes government’s regulations to contain the spread of COVID-19. Social Development Minister, Lindiwe Zulu, issued a directive that SASSA offices, pay points and SAPO branches must remain
The Black Sash and its board of Trustees conveys its deepest and sincerest condolences to the families of the passengers, mostly pensioners and learners, who tragically passed away following a
Social grant increase does little to better the lives of over 18 million beneficiaries who bear the brunt of the current economic crisis. The increase in social grants announced by
