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Eskom Wage Talks 2025: Why Workers Want 15 Percent, What Eskom Says, and What It Means for South Africa
Eskom is heading into another closely watched wage bargaining season. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), which represents roughly 15,000 employees at the state-owned ...
South Africa Social Grants Update November 2025: New Amounts, Pay Dates, Eligibility Basics, and How to Check Your Status
From 1 October 2025 most permanent social grants administered by South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) received a monthly increase of R10. Alongside that, ...
SASSA Old Age Grant – July 2025 Guide: Amounts, “Double” Payment Clarified, Eligibility, Dates, and How to Fix Delays
The SASSA Old Age Grant (also called the Older Persons Grant) is a monthly income-support benefit for South Africans aged 60 and above who ...
South Africa 2025/26: SRD R370 Grant Extension to March 2026: Amounts, Pay Windows, Eligibility and What’s Next
The South African government has formally extended the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant at R370 per month through March 31, 2026. This keeps ...
South Africa Traffic Camera Rules 2025: What Changed, Where Cameras Are Expanding, and How Real-Time Enforcement Works
South Africa authorities have tightened camera-based enforcement from September 2025 as part of a broader migration to the AARTO infringement process that will scale ...
Electricity Law Reform 2025 in South Africa: What Changes for Households, How Pricing Works Now, and How to Stay Compliant
South Africa electricity sector entered a new phase in 2025 with the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act, 38 of 2024 (ERAA) coming into effect. Signed ...
SASSA Older Persons Grant – October 2025 Payouts: Exact Amounts, National Payment Dates (Not Province-Specific), Eligibility, and How to Prepare
Rumours have circulated about a “province-wise disbursement plan” for the October 2025 SASSA Older Persons (Old-Age) Grant. In reality, SASSA pays Older Persons Grants ...
SASSA Biometric Enrolment From October 2025: What Changes, Who Must Enrol, and How to Get It Done
South Africa grant system is entering a new security era. SASSA has begun rolling out mandatory Beneficiary Biometric Enrolment to clamp down on fraud, ...
SASSA R350 SRD Grant October 2025: Full Payment Window, Status-Tracking Steps, and Tips to Avoid Delays
The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant is temporary income support for working-age people with little to no income who do not receive other ...
R1,400 Mortgage Relief October 2025Payment Dates, Eligibility, and Application Guide for South Africa
In response to surging inflation, rising interest rates, and growing household debt, the South African Government introduced the R1,400 Mortgage Relief Scheme in late ...
