“Wait for the SMS notification before going to the post office.” Says SASSA. Unemployed R350 Social Relief of Distress grant applicants, who chose the post office method for payment, are urged by SASSA to wait for an SMS before heading to the post office. SASSA has implemented multiple payment methods, to avoid the long queues […]
In the beginning of August, applications opened up for unemployed South Africans to start applying for the R350 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant, meant to financially assist them for six months. This comes after the President Cyril Ramaphosa announced during one of the family meetings, that the grant will be returned after it ended […]
Social Relief of Distress (SRD) is a temporary provision of assistance intended for persons in such a dire material need that they are unable to meet their families’ most basic needs. The SRD may be in the form of a food parcel or a voucher to buy food. Some provinces give this assistance in the […]