Elders Urged to Speak out About Abuse
Older people often do not know their rights, Ilitha Labantu meeting told
SASSA grants
We Have No Water and No Toilets, Families Tell Human Rights Commission
Government offices are often closed due to lack of water in Centane
State is blocking access to SASSA grants, argue activists
The Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ) and the #PayTheGrants campaign want the Supreme Court of Appeal to dismiss government’s appeal
Pensioners Build Their Own Community Hall
Households donate a minimum of R100 to the project
No Water for Two Years as R200-Million Project Remains Incomplete
At Vyeboom Clinic near Vuwani in Limpopo, staff and patients have to bring water and use pit toilets
Pensioners Refunded After We Queried Funeral Policy Deductions
Insurance companies insist they have proof that pensioners agreed, but questions remain about how this was done
Dial-A-Ride Crisis Ignored by Urban Mobility Directorate
The GOOD Party condemns the City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate for refusing to place the Dial-a-Ride crisis on the agenda of tomorrow’s Portfolio Committee on Urban Mobility. Instead of urgently addressing the service cuts already affecting hundreds of residents with severe mobility impairments, the committee has scheduled the matter for discussion only in October, a full month after the City’s own 8 September suspension and restriction of the service takes effect.
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Khayelitsha Residents Protest Removal of Illegal Connections by Eskom
Residents of New Monwabisi Park want their illegal connections temporarily formalised while they await electrification
🚨 URGENT: SASSA Gold Cards will stop working soon – get your new Postbank Black Card now! 🚨
🚨 URGENT: SASSA Gold Cards will stop working soon – get your new Postbank Black Card now! 🚨
🚨 URGENT: SASSA Gold Cards Will Stop Working Soon – Get Your New Postbank Black Card NOW! 🚨
📅 Deadline: 28 February 2025
Time is running out! If you rely on a SASSA Gold Card to receive your grant, you must switch to the new Postbank Black Card before 28 February 2025 – or you will have trouble with your transactions after the deadline.
All SASSA Gold Cards will be deactivated on 28 February 2025, regardless of the expiry date printed on them. The SASSA grants payments that started in the week of 4 - 6 February 2025 will be the last payments that will be made with SASSA Gold Cards. After that, you'll need a Postbank Black Card to access your funds.
✅ How to Get Your Free Postbank Black Card:
Visit your nearest Checkers, Shoprite, Pick ‘n Pay, Usave, or Boxer and collect your card hassle-free.
You only need:
✔️ Your valid South African ID (or temporary ID).
✔️No extra paperwork.
💳 No waiting period!
✔️ Instant activation – You can use the Black Card immediately!
✔️ It works at ATMs, stores, and anywhere that accepts bank cards.
✔️ Enjoy FREE benefits:
- 1 Free card replacement per year.
- 3 Free withdrawals in stores per month.
- 1 Free monthly statement over the counter.
📍 Find the Nearest Collection Point:
Dial 📲 120218*3#, then:
1. Reply 1 to continue
2. Reply with the number for your province
Don’t wait until it’s too late! Switch today and avoid payment issues.
For help, call Postbank: 0800 53 54 55 or SASSA: 0800 60 10 11.
📢 Spread the word – tell family and friends to switch NOW!
– SAnews.gov.za
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Thu, 02/13/2025 - 10:34
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Pretoria Could Lose 120 Beds for People in Desperate Need of Care
Business rescue plan for social housing company will sell off state-funded special needs facilities