President Promises to Improve and Increase SASSA SRD R350
In a landmark State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered on Thursday, February 8, 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled ambitious plans to improve and increase SASSA SRD R350 Grant. This announcement shines as a beacon of hope for millions of South Africans who depend on SASSA payment service for their livelihoods.
President Promises to Improve and Increase Sassa SRD R350
Speaking at the SoNA event held at Cape Town City Hall, President Ramaphosa addressed a joint sitting of Parliament, highlighting the nation’s resilience in the face of ongoing adversities. He reflected on the strides made in the past year, particularly in implementing the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP) and strengthening the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). Also recapped forthcoming challenges and crucial interventions essential for the nation’s advancement.
In his speech, President Ramaphosa’s commitment to increase and extend the SASSA SRD R350 Grant signifies a pivotal stride towards supporting over 9 million unemployed South Africans, refugees, residents, and asylum seekers. While details regarding the enhancements and the extension of the SRD grant beyond March 2025 were not divulged, the commitment underscores the government’s steadfast dedication to delivering essential assistance to those in need.
Updated: From April 1, 2024, SASSA increased the SRD Grant Payments from R350 to R370, with a R20 increment. This fulfills President Ramaphosa’s promise. We at SASSA continue to extend the SRD program and plan to further expand it beyond 2025 to make it a permanent support for unemployed and needy.
Navigating South Africa’s Future: Prioritizing Healthcare and Social Security Grants
Amidst the resolute commitment to strengthen social support, President Ramaphosa reiterated plans to enact the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law, representing a momentous leap forward in healthcare reform. Moreover, he underscored the phased introduction of the NHI, targeting critical areas like health system funding, enhancing social security grants, bolstering the workforce, and fortifying healthcare infrastructure.
Government’s Vision for Progress and Inclusivity in the Nation
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s resolute commitment to improve and increase the SASSA SRD R350 Grant unmistakably embodies a vision for a more inclusive and prosperous South Africa. As the nation steers through challenges, these initiatives stand as pillars of hope, fostering resilience and progress for all its citizens.
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