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The Lowdown on SASSA Grants and NSFAS Funding: Can You Score Both? Suppose you’re a South African student receiving a SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) grant. In that case, you might wonder if you can qualify for NSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme) funding to further your studies. Well, bru, you’re not alone! Many…

Bru, if you’re a SASSA grant recipient, you’re probably wondering what’s the deal with your expired SASSA card. Can you still use it to get your social grant, or is it time to get a new one? Don’t stress, we’ve got the lowdown for you! The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has specific rules…

Sibo! (Hello!) If you’re living with a mental disability in South Africa, you might be wondering if you qualify for a disability grant. Well, the good news is that the South African government offers a range of social grants, including the Disability Grant, to support citizens with mental disabilities. This grant is designed to provide…

Bru, if you’re a SASSA grant beneficiary, you’re probably wondering if you can collect your R350 at Shoprite, right? Well, let me tell you, Shoprite has indeed partnered with the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) to make it convenient for grant recipients to collect their cash at selected stores nationwide. This is a major…

Hey there, Saffer! If you’re wondering whether you can collect your R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant at Boxer Superstores, you’re not alone, bru! Many people rely on this crucial support to make ends meet, and it’s essential to know where and how to access it. Luckily, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)…

Bru! If you’re a SASSA grant recipient, you’re probably wondering how to check your balance on your phone, right? Well, you’re in luck! With the SASSA mobile app or USSD codes, you can easily check your SASSA balance from the comfort of your own home, or on-the-go, without having to worry about queues or long…

Beware of Scammers! Yho, South Africans! Be on high alert, fam! Scammers are on the prowl, spreading fake news about R700 SASSA grants on WhatsApp. These tricksters are trying to swindle you out of your hard-earned cash and personal info. Don’t fall for their trap! SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) has not announced any…

SASSA grants, bru, are a real game-changer for our low-income families out there! The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is doing some amazing work, providing a safety net for those who need it most. These grants are like a lifeline, helping families put food on the table, keep a roof over their heads, and…

Ya’ll, applying for a SASSA grant is like trying to navigate a tricky terrain, bru! The process is often a real struggle, and many applicants face a multitude of challenges that leave them feeling frustrated, despondent, and just plain gatvol. From long queues and slow processing times to missing documents and unclear requirements, the obstacles…

Hey there, Mzansi! While SASSA grants are a lifeline for many, there are plenty of other government support programs that can help you get by, and even thrive, during tough times. From funding for small businesses and entrepreneurs to programs that help you get the skills you need to find a job, there are loads…