Author: Makhosazane Jiyane
Makhosazane Jiyane
As an SEO Content Editor with a background in journalism and digital media, I’m passionate about creating high-quality, engaging, and informative content that resonates with audiences and ranks well on search engines. With extensive experience in SEO content optimisation, website management, and digital publishing, I ensure each article is accurate, well-researched, and tailored to our readers’ needs.At Status Check, I oversee content creation and editorial direction, providing valuable resources for South Africans seeking career opportunities, education updates, government grants, NSFAS funding, and career development insights.My role goes beyond editing—I collaborate closely with writers, researchers, and digital strategists to ensure our content remains relevant, reliable, and impactful. Whether simplifying complex government policies, offering job-seeking advice, or optimising content for greater reach, I am committed to delivering information that empowers and informs our audience.I believe in the power of storytelling, data-driven insights, and digital innovation to reshape how information is shared and consumed. Through my work, I aim to make a meaningful impact—one article at a time."**
Attention all SASSA beneficiaries! The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has officially announced the SASSA payment dates for February 2024, providing crucial information that allows eligible individuals to plan and budget effectively. These payment dates are a testament to SASSA’s commitment to ensuring the financial stability and well-being of the diverse groups it serves. SASSA Grant Payment Dates for February 2024 1. Older Persons Grants: Payments kick off on Friday, the 2nd of February, providing crucial financial support to our senior citizens. These grants go beyond monetary aid; they are a lifeline for seniors, promoting their well-being and assisting…
uFiling, as a system designed to streamline UIF applications, claims, and declarations. To register on uFiling, one needs to be prepared to ensure a seamless process. This article details a 7-step user friendly guide on how to register on uFiling, the required documents as well as after-registration support. What is uFiling? uFiling is an online system provided by the South African Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) that allows both employers and employees to manage their UIF contributions. It simplifies the process of declaring and paying UIF contributions, and it’s accessible to anyone with an internet connection. What Do You Need Before…
Reminder, SASSA payments are currently being made from the 3rd to 7th of January 2024, 2024. Please note that these are the confirmed SASSA grant payment dates for January 2024. SASSA continues to play a crucial role in providing financial support to disadvantaged individuals throughout the country. For those relying on SASSA grants, staying informed about SASSA payment dates is essential. For easy access, here are the SASSA grant dates for January 2024 SASSA January 2024 Grant Payments Schedule SASSA follows a structured payment schedule to distribute grants efficiently. Beneficiaries should be aware of the specific dates assigned to their…
SASSA Child Grants December 2023 Payouts are scheduled for collection tomorrow, the 5th of December. As we approach the holiday season, SASSA’s timely payouts bring hope and relief to many who are looking t make the most of their holidays. To ensure a smooth and secure collection process, here is everything you need to know: SASSA Child Grant December 2023 Payouts Collection Points ATMs and Banks: Beneficiaries have the flexibility to withdraw their grants from any ATM or participating banks across South Africa. Here are some of the major banks where you can access your funds: ABSA: Weekdays 8:30 AM…
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has recently announced a groundbreaking achievement in the realm of student support. With the provisional approval of 76,000 applicants in just six days since the 2024 NSFAS applications opened, This notable achievement marks a promising start for the financial aid provider. Overcoming Past Challenges Historically, the NSFAS online system faced several hurdles, affecting students’ access to financial aid. However, this year paints a different picture. According to NSFAS spokesperson Slumezi Skosana, the current application process is progressing without significant issues. proving that this enhanced online system has become a reliable and user-friendly platform,…
The year 2023 is almost over, and what better way to end it than knowing when you will be getting your SASSA grant payments for the last time this year? To make things easier for all SASSA beneficiaries, in this article we cover SASSA grant payment dates for December 2023. It is important to know not just when, but also where you can safely collect your grants this festive season. Get ready to collect your grant during these period. SASSA Grant Payment Dates for December 2023 Older Person’s Grant Date: Friday, 1 December 2023 Amount: R2,080 Disability Grant Date: Monday,…
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has announced the opening of 2024 applications. With the NSFAS 2024 applications officially opening on November 21, 2023, prospective students are encouraged to prepare and apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute applications and delayed responses. This article will help you ensure you have a smooth NSFAS application process for the 2024 academic year. NSFAS 2024 Applications Window The NSFAS has announced that applications for financial aid for the 2024 academic year will officially open on 21st November 2023. This early opening is strategically planned to align with the financial eligibility assessment,…
Fraud prevention education for SASSA beneficiaries has become increasingly crucial with the rise of scams targeting the vulnerable members of society, as millions of beneficiaries gear up to make the most of festive season and Black Friday specials. In this article, we will delve into crucial tips and information on fraud preventions, helping you keep your benefits secured. Protect Your Personal Information Never share your SASSA grant details, bank account information, or identity documents with anyone unless you are certain of their identity and legitimacy. Scammers often attempt to trick individuals into revealing their personal information under false presences. If…
Has your SASSA card stopped working? It could be expired and if your SASSA card has expired, do not panic. In this article, we will guide you through the process of how to appeal a SASSA card expiry and ensure uninterrupted support. With less than 2 months left before approximately 5.3 million SASSA gold cards are due to expire on the 31st of December, SASSA beneficiaries must appeal a SASSA card expiry or renew their cards before it is too late. SASSA beneficiaries must have a SASSA card to access various grants and services. Understanding a SASSA Card Expiry Experience…
Delve into the world of Coinvest NSFAS, a secure and user-friendly platform that simplifies the process of accessing your NSFAS funds. To address past issues of delayed allowance payouts, NSFAS has introduced a Mastercard system, in partnership with COINVEST, that will provide students with direct access to their allowances. This Mastercard functions similarly to a standard bank card, eliminating the problematic intermediary, and can be used for transactions at various locations. If you are a beneficiary of NSFAS, it is essential to register for this service to ensure the timely receipt of your funds without relying on your institution. About…