Recipients of the Sassa Social of Relief Distress (SRD) grant will be pleased to know that, the grant has been reinstated and that applications are now open. The South African Social Security Agency(Sassa) has recently stated that applications for the Social Relief of Distress grant are now open. This comes after the grant was temporarily discontinued in … Read more
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The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has come under criticism after they announced changes to the qualifying criteria for the R350 grant that could result in less people receiving the crucial relief. The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant will no longer be distributed under the Disaster Management act, but rather under the Social … Read more
Sassa has recently announced the May grant payment dates. Below Sassa beneficiaries may check when they may collect their payments for the month of May. The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has recently revealed that approximately 46% of South Africans are beneficiaries of social grants provided by the agency. During the first week of … Read more
New rules have been implemented regarding submitting a Social Relief of Distress Grant appeal. In this article, you will see the New rules regarding SASSA R350 Grant Appeal and a step-by-step guide on How To Appeal R350 Grant Rejection. The new appeal process for the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress grant has been released. Those who … Read more
The Centre for World University Rankings, out of the Global 2000 list, has been released. In this article, you will see Positions Of South Africa’s Universities in Worldwide Universities Ranking. According to the Center for World University Rankings, the following South African universities rank as follows: University of Cape Town: #270 Wits: #292 Stellenbosch University: … Read more
Fundile Gade, the Eastern Cape Education MEC has visited Amathole East, in the rural Cafutweni area to try to stop the crisis of killings in the village, which has disrupted teaching at some schools. Educators and learners in the area are “living in fear of who might be killed next”. The Eastern Cape Education Department’s spokesperson, … Read more
Are you interested in appealing your unsuccessful NSFAS application and wondering when the NSFAS appeals for 2022 will close? Well here is what you need to know. The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has stated that there is no set closing date for the appeals for the 2022 academic year. However, students are reminded … Read more
Universities throughout the country are currently in the process of disbursing NSFAS allowances to students and Unisa has recently given an update on how they plan to carry out the process. The University of South Africa (Unisa) has recently announced that they are currently preparing to pay NSFAS bursary allowances directly to students. As per the recent … Read more
If you are among the Unisa students who have had their NSFAS application approved but are yet to receive any confirmation relating to your funding allocation from the university, the wait will soon be over. As a student who knows that funding support forms a crucial part of your studies, waiting for that NSFAS funding … Read more