The supreme court of appeal found the smallholding falls under the Extension of Security of Tenure Act, meaning the gardener and his wife have a right to stay
The technology’s unalterable digital trail would reduce fiscal leaks and prevent large-scale corruption draining the public purse
Emigration, poverty and unemployment are contributing to the neglect, abandonment and economic abuse of senior citizens
The Expropriation Bill was signed into law; the families of victims of apartheid-era human rights violations want to know why the TRC recommendations haven’t been implemented,…
The provincial police commissioner is the latest to be implicated in the fraudster’s contentious new hotel
The minister has been accused by the Postbank board of being treated with hostility, undermined and disrespected
The under-investment in cash transfers and caring services by the government suggests that many may well fall still further behind
The son allegedly declared zero income in 2021 despite raking in R29 million in state contracts
The social development department has been allocated R35.7 billion to fund the extended social relief of distress grant
Salamina Khoza and Sarathamoney Sigamoney are accused of fronting for companies that received nearly R150m in ‘fraudulent’ police contracts
Poor leadership and accountability hindered the entity from developing proper procedures to deal with those responsible for mismanagement and fraud
Of the 4 983 households affected by the floods only 1 197 have been assessed and the majority are still living in mass-relief shelters
A company implicated in the Special Investigating Unit report is still doing business with the South African Social Security Agency
Welfare agency allegedly bent procurement process to suit a contractor previously found guilty of collusion, and preferred bidder Corporate Cleaning wants damages paid
Social grants are by far the largest facet of South Africa’s social protection system in terms of the number of people covered, according to the World Bank
The former minister of social development is alleged to have lied under oath
Asylum seekers with valid permits and caregivers will now also be allowed to apply for the reinstituted social relief of distress grant
The social security agency has ‘lost’ R2-billion on unnecessary salaries and through wasteful expenditure
Human rights organisations are advocating a state safety net for the millions of South Africans who have been left hungry after the R350 social relief of distress grant was…
Totsie Memela-Khambula has known about allegations of a nepotistic tender for months but taken no action