The National Departments of Social Development and Communications and Digital Technologies have announced that the deadline for the replacement of the SASSA Gold Cards with the Postbank Black Cards has been extended to 20 March 2025. This follows numerous queries and complaints from SASSA grant beneficiaries across the country who have been met with long queues at service points. The portfolio committee on Social Development on Thursday urged the Department to extend the
Ryan’s School Run hit the road and visited the cozy seaside of Melkbostrand. Van Riebeekstrand Primary were the most amazing hosts as a school that boasts a rich culture of academics, sport, and the arts.
The 14 soldiers with the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), who lost their lives in battle in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), will be laid to rest with full military honours. Their repatriation follows weeks of delays, including medical processing in Uganda. ALSO READ: Repatriation of fallen SANDF soldiers in DRC delayed The soldiers were part of the Southern African Development Community peacekeeping mission in the DRC.
The Portfolio Committee on Social Development has called on the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) to ensure that all beneficiaries have access to Postbank sites so they can migrate to the new Postbank Black Cards before the deadline to receive their March 2025 social grants. SASSA beneficiaries have until 28 February 2025 to renew their cards and transition from the SASSA Gold Card to the new Postbank Black Card. All gold cards
The search is on for Cape Town’s most romantic sunsets on Valentine’s Day today. And your help is needed, although there is no Grand Prize if you should find that perfect sunset spot. “Love and a spectacular sunset are for everyone, no matter where you’re from or where you live,” says Briony Brookes, Head of Global Communications at Cape Town Tourism. The search is on for Cape Town’s most romantic sunsets Cape Town
