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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Mary Alson

    This major South African bank gets R403 million in fees from SASSA beneficiaries (opens the original)

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    Home » Lifestyle » SASSA » This major South African bank gets R403 million in fees from SASSA beneficiaries Grant beneficiaries’ favourite bank earns millions from their account fees. Currently, 88% of South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) beneficiaries receive their grant through a bank. The remaining 12% get their SASSA grant payments from Post Bank. Banks are cashing in, looking to get a slice of the 12-million-strong beneficiary pie. Capitec Bank emerges as the bank relied on by 39% o

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Mary Alson

    Inside the bank where 9 in 10 clients rely on SASSA (opens the original)

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    Home » Lifestyle » SASSA » Inside the bank where 9 in 10 clients rely on SASSA SASSA beneficiaries are this bank’s target market. Fewer than 20% of clients at South African banks receive a grant from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). This mirrors the country’s population data. About 1 in 5 South Africans get a grant. However, one bank has decided to build its business on grant beneficiaries. At this bank, 9 in 10 clients receive a SASSA grant. According to SASSA’s half-year repor

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · By Mary Alson

    Day 19 of 24: Festive Quiz - Test your Maths knowledge and win R250 (opens the original)

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    Home » Win » Day 19 of 24: Festive Quiz – Test your Maths knowledge and win R250 Enter our Festive Quiz and you could WIN R250 – if you get all the answers correct. Don’t miss out on this chance! The South African is giving its loyal readers 250 reasons to smile this festive season! We’ve launched our Festive Quiz, giving you the chance to put your knowledge to the test while competing for R250 every day for 24 days. And next up, it’s time to put your Maths skills to the test! From basic calcula

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · By Mary Alson

    Day 21 of 24: Festive Quiz - Test your SA neighbours knowledge and win R250 (opens the original)

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    Home » Win » Day 21 of 24: Festive Quiz – Test your SA neighbours knowledge and win R250 Enter our Festive Quiz and you could WIN R250 – if you get all the answers correct. Don’t miss out on this chance! The South African is giving its loyal readers 250 reasons to smile this festive season! We’ve launched our Festive Quiz, giving you the chance to put your knowledge to the test while competing for R250 every day for 24 days. And next up, it’s time to put your knowledge of South Africa’s neighbou

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · By Mary Alson

    Day 18 of 24: Festive Quiz - Test your Elon Musk knowledge and win R250 (opens the original)

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    Home » Win » Day 18 of 24: Festive Quiz – Test your Elon Musk knowledge and win R250 Enter our Festive Quiz and you could WIN R250 – if you get all the answers correct. Don’t miss out on this chance! The South African is giving its loyal readers 250 reasons to smile this festive season! We’ve launched our Festive Quiz, giving you the chance to put your knowledge to the test while competing for R250 every day for 24 days. And next up, it’s time to show us what you know about Elon Musk. From his S

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