
SASSA clears the air on double grant payment rumours for June
Claims of double SASSA grant payments in June are untrue. SASSA has urged the public to disregard false information and to trust only official announcements.

A rumour claiming that SASSA recipients will receive double grant payments in June has sparked confusion among many beneficiaries.
In response, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has stepped in to clarify the misinformation and urged the public to remain calm.
The article incorrectly stated that beneficiaries would get double grant payments in June 2025 to help with rising living costs. It claimed that all recipients, including those on disability and child support grants, would receive this benefit. However, SASSA confirmed that this information is false. They urged the public to use official channels for accurate updates.
Follow Official SASSA Platforms for Updates
Beneficiaries are urged to ignore fake news and only trust updates from SASSA’s official platforms, like its website and verified social media accounts.