Q&A with social development minister Lindiwe Zulu on social grant payouts

About 150,000 social grant beneficiaries did not receive their payouts this month. Chris Barron asked Lindiwe Zulu, minister of social development ...

28 January 2024 - 00:00 By CHRIS BARRON

Why is it so hard to pay grant beneficiaries on time?..

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