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South Africa: Deal Offered to Post Office on Social Grant Payments
News24Wire, 19 October 2017
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has given an offer to the South African Post Office (SAPO) to take over the payment of social grants. Read more »
South African Post Office Receives Green Light on Social Grants
The South African Post Office has been offered the contract to pay social grants to over 17 million recipients, after a court ruled that the contract for NET1, the company currently doing the payouts, will end in April 2018.
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