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old-age grant

Grant increases not enough to counter skyrocketing food inflation, say civil society groups

Maverick Citizen

Grant increases not enough to counter skyrocketing food inflation, say civil society groups

By Naledi Sikhakhane

R30bn more for social grants, Social Relief of Distress to continue for another year

Business Maverick

R30bn more for social grants, Social Relief of Distress to continue for another year

By Neesa Moodley

A R10 grant increase won’t keep older people from going hungry

Maverick Citizen

A R10 grant increase won’t keep older people from going hungry

By Bridget Sleap

Reapplying for Social Relief of Distress grant leaves desperate citizens confused and suspicious

South Africa

Reapplying for Social Relief of Distress grant leaves desperate citizens confused and suspicious

By Tshabalira Lebakeng