From August 15, 2025, South Africans will pay more for electricity as Eskom’s latest tariff hike comes into effect. The increase, ranging from 5% to 7% depending on the province, will impact households, businesses, and public institutions already under financial pressure from rising living costs and ongoing load shedding. This detailed report provides a full … Read more
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has confirmed that it will continue its Laptop Distribution Program in 2025, a flagship initiative aimed at closing the digital divide in higher education. Under the NSFAS Laptop Distribution 2025, thousands of students from disadvantaged backgrounds will receive free laptops, ensuring equal access to digital learning resources and … Read more
The Government of South Africa has officially announced the launch of the South Africa Food Price Relief 2025, a grocery voucher program designed to assist households struggling with the rising cost of food. Beginning in September 2025, the program will provide targeted support through monthly vouchers that can be used to purchase essential groceries. This … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially announced the payment date for the August 2025 Old Age Grant, reaffirming its commitment to providing timely financial support to millions of senior citizens. This grant remains one of the most critical forms of social assistance in South Africa, enabling older citizens to maintain stability in … Read more