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JOHANNESBURG- The South African Social Security Agency (Sbada) has distanced itself from a "fake news article" according to which the agency would have accidentally paid 17 000 illegal immigrants from Zimbabwe.
The article is on several sites since Tuesday.
"Sbada wants to distance himself from this xenophobic article that is trying to confuse the public and undermine the government's efforts to continue providing a buffer against poverty levels in the country through social security," said the 39, social security agency. A statement
Last week, Sbada faced a crisis of failed payments and technical problems, desperately leaving more than 700,000 recipients of social grants
"The social subsidy system is stabilized for l. moment, technical problems on our system, "said the department.
African News Agency (ANA)
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