The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has confirmed significant electricity law changes that will begin rolling out in October 2025. These updates will affect households, businesses, and renewable energy users across the country. With rising costs, ongoing load-shedding concerns, and increasing demands on the national grid, these new rules aim to … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) continues to provide much-needed financial relief to millions of citizens through the R370 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. Initially introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic, the grant was designed to support unemployed individuals and those earning insufficient income to cover their basic needs. In April 2024, the grant … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially confirmed the release of the R2,315 October 2025 grant and published the provincial payment schedule. This announcement is crucial, as millions of South Africans depend on these grants for essential expenses such as food, transport, utilities, and school fees. The provincial breakdown has been designed to … Read more
From October 2025, South Africa will roll out one of the most comprehensive traffic law reforms in decades. The aim is to drastically reduce road accidents, improve driver responsibility, and raise overall road safety standards. The new laws introduce zero tolerance for drunk driving, real-time surveillance through upgraded cameras, stricter speed and mobile phone monitoring, … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced important changes to its Child Support Grant (CSG) and related social assistance programs for 2025. With the introduction of the R500 grant amount, millions of low-income families will see improved financial relief to help cover children’s essential needs. While the increase is welcomed, many families and … Read more