People protest outside the Sassa office on 30 April 2021 in Bellville, South Africa. Picture: Gallo Images/Brenton Geach Civil society organisations have welcomed the extension of the R350 Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant, but also highlighted some concerns.
President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed during the State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Thursday that the R350 Covid-19 grant would be extended by another year .
“Since the onset of Covid-19, the Social Relief of Distress grant has provided support to more than 10 million unemployed people who were most vulnerable to the impact of the pandemic,” Ramaphosa said .“As much […]
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