Cape Town, Wednesday 15 May 2024: South Africa needs a basic income grant. More than half of the population lives in poverty, with at least 17 million working-age adults below

Cape Town, Thursday 22 February 2024: Black Sash urges the Government to address the challenges faced by those impacted by poverty. We implore the Minister and his portfolio to understand

Cape Town, Friday 09 February 2024: Last night, we listened to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s attempt to impress us with his government’s achievements throughout 2023.  Instead, he affirmed yet another year

Cape Town, Thursday 14 September 2023: Today, the Ministers of Social Development, Ms. Lindiwe Zulu and Communications and Digital Technologies, Mr. Mondli Gungubele, addressed members of the media and the

The Ministers must launch an independent investigation into the systemic flaws of Postbanks’ payment system. DSD Minister must commit to reimbursing beneficiaries hit with multiple transaction failed fees. DSD must

This week, Governments social grant system failure left hundreds of thousands of elderly pensioners destitute and without dignity. Cape Town, Thursday 07 September 2023; The ongoing technical issues faced by