SASSA grant beneficiaries fuel Lesaka consumer unit boom

SASSA grant beneficiaries fuel Lesaka consumer unit boom

Lincoln Mali, CEO of Lesaka Southern Africa. (Photograph by: Lesley Moyo) Fintech group Lesaka’s consumer division, which caters for South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grant beneficiaries, is continuing to make gains. This emerged when the JSE- and Nasdaq-listed company today published its third quarter results for 2026. At segment level, the consumer division delivered…

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Top ICT tenders: SASSA looks to modernise WAN

Top ICT tenders: SASSA looks to modernise WAN

SASSA is looking for wide area network services for its 461 offices across the nine provinces. (Image source: 123RF) It’s a slower week for National Treasury’s eTenders Portal, with little for the ICT industry to get particularly excited about. It’s against this quieter background that the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) takes the headline…

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Top ICT tenders: SASSA to roll out modernisation, digitisation projects

Top ICT tenders: SASSA to roll out modernisation, digitisation projects

SASSA wants to implement modernisation and digitisation improvements in two provinces. It’s a busy week on National Treasury’s eTenders Portal, with many opportunities for the ICT industry to consider. However, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), dominates the issue with six requests focused on modernisation and digitisation improvements in two provinces. The agency’s Western…

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Top ICT tenders: SASSA targets BI to improve processes

Top ICT tenders: SASSA targets BI to improve processes

SASSA believes its business intelligence initiative will improve its decision-making processes, enhance operational efficiency and improve customer experience. It’s an interesting week on National Treasury’s eTenders Portal, with the public sector targeting a wide range of requirements. It is the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), however, that takes the headline with its request for…

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SASSA KZN makes gains with biometrics verification

SASSA KZN makes gains with biometrics verification

SASSA’s digital verification programme has made headway in KwaZulu-Natal. The KwaZulu-Natal regional office of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is reviewing over 180 000 social grant cases, as part of the income verification process. This came to light during the Portfolio Committee on Social Development’s week-long oversight of the KZN province, which kicked-off…

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