The South African Social Security Agency says the gold SASSA cards will continue to work normally to pay social grants in December 2023 and beyond. This follows recent technical challenges faced by Post bank, that resulted in some beneficiaries including those in Upington not receiving their grants for the month of August/September 2023. Postbank spokesperson Dr. Bongani Diako says SASSA grant beneficiaries will continue collecting their grants. Diako elaborates more........."Insert" (GOLD CARDS)He advises the Social Grant beneficiaries to report any retailer that try to force them to make a purchase inside the store before allowing them to withdraw their social grant. Diako says the following......."Insert" (GRANTS)"Interview" (SASSA INTERVIEW)
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