SASSA will be introducing School Aid grant from 15 January 2026 which will help parents and carers in getting hold of funds to contribute towards school needs like uniforms, books, and stationeries. Upload essential documents for each child for verification purposes. The amount will be disbursed promptly after validation for each child. Eligibility for the … Read more
South Africa’s vehicle owners are likely to benefit from a hefty fuel-price reduction of R2.75 per liter, taking effect on 15 January 2026, as confirmed by government and the fuel industry. It will be a welcome sparkle as crossed the line of nightlong hikes on transport and energy prices for households and businesses. The fall … Read more
Motorists of South Africa can expect significant relief as fuel prices drop by an astounding rate from 14 January, with gasoline and diesel to become cheaper by up to R2.75 for each liter. This is perhaps one of the largest reductions in fuel prices in recent years, offering consolation to harshly burdened homes and businesses … Read more
South Africa Weather Service has issued thunderstorm warnings as the atmospheric conditions seem unstable to deliver heavy rains and violent thunderstorms to several provinces. The residents are always encouraged to watch out for instantaneous heavy spells of downpours, strong gusts of winds, and isolated flooding as this system moves towards their region. These warnings help … Read more
SASSA has just announced, from January 15, 2026, the huge card replacement move for all magstripe card users. Failure to exchange them by the deadline (January 30, 2026) would immediately lead to card blockage, cutting access to social grant payments. The change came forward as the Agency intended to complement security efforts, decrease fraud, and … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency today has announced that foster care virtual receipt grants with an allowance of R 1,250 per child will be paid from 15 January 2026. It further revealed that it would soon set up a pay plan for attracting foster parents to help set the household budget for the day … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency has stated that the payment for the R720 school grant for children will be made on 10 January 2026. During the start of the year, this monthly grant not only helps families with education-related expenses but also provides parents and caregivers with financial support. Who is entitled to the … Read more
An early release of the South African school year calendar for 2026 provides parents, learners, and educators with a quick glance at what the academic year holds. This alerts families in advance of school terms, holidays, and key academic periods by which time they can plan and anticipate these eventualities. What Will the 2026 School … Read more
SASSA urge all their beneficiaries in South Africa to act swiftly in order to receive timely January 2026 grants. The social grant institution came through with advice on the payment process that now underscores the potential delays facing those who haven’t verified their bank accounts or updated their personal details. What Needs To Be Changed … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency has announced that the R1,250 per child foster care grant payments will be made on 10 January 2026 to the accounts of the eligible applicants. The announcement has been received positively by the foster caregivers who rely on the grant to cover the children’s essential needs during the financially … Read more