Govt saved millions through grant cancellations, says Godongwana:
Increased verification by Sassa results in thousands of grants flagged and reviewed
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-05-18-govt-saved-millions-through-grant-cancellations-says-godongwana/
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