Over a million South African students rely on NSFAS funding which includes essential NSFAS allowances that cover living expenses. If you're a NSFAS-funded student, you're likely wondering how your April 2025 allowances will be disbursed.

Sassa provides financial assistance to vulnerable South Africans through various grants, including the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant. This article outlines the SRD grant payment amounts for April 2025.

NSFAS not only provides bursaries to students, but loans as well. Out of the thousands of NSFAS loan applications received, only a tiny fraction, a mere 2%, have been granted funding.

Millions of people rely on social grant payments to survive every month. Here's a guide to check if your SRD grant application was approved for April 2025.

Are you eligible for a Sassa grant? These social grants offer essential financial support to millions of vulnerable South Africans and you can now apply for April 2025.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) plays a vital role in funding the higher education dreams of countless students at public institutions in South Africa. If you're a student at the University of South Africa (Unisa), the country's largest university, you're likely wondering about your NSFAS allowances for March.

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) and Postbank held a press briefing on Monday to provide an update on the progress of card replacements as the deadline nears. Beneficiaries have until 20 March to use their Sassa gold cards.

The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant remains a critical lifeline for millions of unemployed South Africans. Many beneficiaries have been uncertain about whether they need to reapply for the grant in March 2025.

The 2025 academic year is now in progress as TVET Colleges across South Africa prepare for the new application period for the trimester and semester. Applications for the 2025 academic year are now open at TVET Colleges nationwide.

Sassa grant recipients can expect increases in 2025. Following the annual Budget Speech by the Finance Minister, Sassa has officially confirmed the upcoming adjustments to grant amounts.

Following the announcement of the 2025 NSFAS allowance amounts, the scheme has released the official payment dates for March 2025. NSFAS funding includes money for tuition and registration fees as well as several NSFAS allowances. 

For vulnerable South Africans dependent on social assistance, the announcement of a SASSA grant increase in 2025 brings much-needed relief. The Minister has now confirmed when Sassa grants will increase for 2025.

Through its various grants, Sassa offers a lifeline to those facing hardship. If you're a Sassa grant recipient or have applied for one for April 2025, understanding how to check your grant status is crucial.

The Finance Minister's allocation of an extra R1.8 billion to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme promises to alleviate financial burdens for many pursuing tertiary education. This increase signals the government's commitment to supporting higher education and skills development, particularly within TVET colleges and universities. 

The job search is a job in itself when you're having to sift through mountains of job vacancies and submitting so many job applications. If you need to apply for jobs as a fresh graduatebut don’t know where to start with your CV, here's how to create a CV for applying to jobs as a graduate.

If your matric results aren’t what you wanted, it’s important to remember that there is always a second chance to do better than before. Here's a guide on how you can upgrade your matric results.

A cover letter is a formal document submitted alongside a job application or CV. Here's a guide on how to write a cover letter for a job application with no work experience. 

Sassa provides social grants to vulnerable people living in South Africa. Applications for grants are now open for April 2025.

If you're planning to begin your university studies in 2026, now is the time to apply. Several universities across South Africa have opened their applications for the 2026 academic year. 

Planning to study in 2026? Several South African universities have announced their application opening dates. Be sure to secure your spot by knowing these crucial deadlines.