Apply for the Unemployment Grant of R350.

The grant of R350, administered by the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa), will also be extended to unemployed caregivers who currently receive child support grants. Everyone has to reapply. “All applications will be treated as new applications, even those who were receiving the grant before, because maybe some people may have gone and found … Read more

Apply to Rhodes University

You’ll find a breakdown of how to apply to Rhodes University below.  We’ve got instructions on the online application process AND the hardcopy application.  Tertiary education is just a few steps away!  Ready?  Cool, let’s make it happen. SUGGESTED ON EDUCONNECT Take a look at some other institutions and course options Visit our library of … Read more

NWU (North-West University) Online Application 2025/2026

Below is a breakdown of how to apply to NWU (North-West University). You will find instructions on the online application as well as the hardcopy application.  In a few minutes, you’ll know everything you need to know to apply to NWU. Get it, got it, go! SUGGESTED ON EDUCONNECT Browse more institutions and hundreds of course … Read more

How to Apply to Nelson Mendela University

You’ll find a breakdown of how to apply to Nelson Mandela University (NMU) below.  We’ve got instructions on the online application process AND the hardcopy application.  Tertiary education is just a few steps away!  Let’s get started. SUGGESTED ON EDUCONNECT Take a look at some other institutions and course options Visit our library of institutions that you can … Read more

How to Apply to Institutions in South Africa

Applications: Universities Apply to Nelson Mandela University (NMU) Apply to North-West University Apply to Rhodes University Apply to Sefako Makgatho University (SMU) Apply to Sol Plaatjie University Apply to Stellenbosch University Apply to the University of Cape Town (UCT) Apply to the University of Fort Hare Apply to the University of Johannesburg Apply to University … Read more

Most questions people ask about sassa

For people who receive a grant or need to receive one Many people posted questions about social grants in the comments section of our “Everything you need to know about social grants” article. Based on these queries we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions and responses. Am I eligible for a social grant? … Read more

Can I get my new Sassa card at the post office?

Visit any Post Office branch, present an identity document and you will be issued with the new card within minutes. The new SASSA card can also be obtained atSASSA offices nationwide. Special arrangements are made for disabled beneficiaries who cannot visit a post office More Information on SASSA Apply for the Unemployment Grant of R350. Check Unemployment grant status sassa grants sassa offices sassa grant enquiries sassa contact details … Read more

What are the four types of grants?

The Social Assistance Act of 2004 and regulations to the act provide the legal framework for the administration of seven social grants. Grants are targeted at categories of people who are vulnerable to poverty and in need of state support. These are older people, people with disabilities and children. Also, the Social Relief of Distress … Read more

Will pensioners get a rise?

Pensioners can again look forward to an inflation-linked increase in their social grants this year. The government spending on social grants will increase to R567 billion. The number of beneficiaries who receive social assistance from the state is expected to increase from 17.9 million to 18.6 million over the next three years. Old-age pensions will … Read more