A message circulating online claims that South Africans can receive R500 worth of free power units linked to a SASSA giveaway on 05 December. However, after reviewing credible information from official SASSA sources and verified public platforms, there is no evidence that such a giveaway exists. This guide explains what SASSA does offer, why this … Read more
In recent weeks, many South Africans have seen online posts claiming that seniors will begin receiving a new R3,500 monthly pension from 5 December. These claims have spread quickly, especially on social media, raising hopes for a major boost in financial support. However, after reviewing credible information and official updates, there is no confirmation that … Read more
A growing number of social-media posts have recently claimed that SASSA has approved a new R5,000 monthly pension grant for 2025. However, as of now, no official announcement confirms such an increase. The claim appears to come from online rumours and advocacy groups calling for higher pension support — not from SASSA or the South … Read more
