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Premier Winde calls on President Ramaphosa to intervene in SASSA crisis – News from GroundUp

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Premier Winde calls on President Ramaphosa to intervene in SASSA crisis: This comes after police opened a water cannon on people queueing for grants in Bellville
Source: GroundUp News.

Covid-19: Long tightly packed queues outside labour department: People battling with online applications have flocked to local centres, causing overcrowding
Source: GroundUp News.

Extend disability grants, Black Sash tells SASSA as queues shock country: SASSA has proposed a ten-point plan to deal with backlogs
Source: GroundUp News.

When you have to spend R120 to access your R350 social grant: Eastern Cape beneficiaries travel 100km to try to beat the queues
Source: GroundUp News.

Covid-19: Cell phone study shows where infections take place: “Stop pussyfooting around funerals” says infectious disease professor
Source: GroundUp News.

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