We back calls to extend R350 grant

We back calls to extend R350 grant

Thousands of social grants beneficiaries from the surrounding villages of Mqanduli flocked to Mqanduli town to access their grants. The government must make a decision on extending the Covid-19 social relief of distress grant or to introduce a basic income grant.

President Cyril Ramaphosa, addressing ANC members during the party’s 110th birthday celebrations in Limpopo, said there was a need for a basic income grant. “There is a clear need for some form of income support for unemployed and poor South Africans based on clear principles of affordability and sustainability,” he said.

His pronouncement came after a team of experts last […]

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