Sassa payment change leaves thousands of grant recipients without money



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"This challenge is being solved and within three days, beneficiaries will have access to their grants. Sbada with SAPO are working tirelessly to address this issue."

The problem not only left some recipients without money – but also cost money. Nelisiwe Motoman has spent more than R100 by taxi to fetch his grandson's R400 from an ATM machine in Qumbu

"We have to get up early in the village to get transport to town and when we get to ATMs "It's really sad to see older people suffer like this: people are crying, they're hungry, it's the first time that we use this new method and it's already giving problems .

Nombeko Kweniso said that she was traveling for 28km from Emahlungulu village to Qumbu and that she was collecting money from her four grandchildren every day since Sunday [19659005] "We thought the problem was with the old cards, only to discover that the new cards are not working as well, I'm going up and down for three days and it's not fair to us."

One woman said, "We have been fasting since last week and the only thing we left at home is a bag of honey that we eat in the morning, which will cause many people to lend sharks."

Ziphunzane's Sicelo Sitoto said, "They said that we would be given food in the meantime but that did not happen either."

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