As of August 2025, the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (merSETA) opened a call for applications for its 2025/26 Discretionary Grants. The application window is from 5 September 2025 for programmes launching in August 2025. While the main application window is closed, MerSETA periodically announces new funding windows or special … Read more
SASSA will no longer give grants to anyone with a monthly income greater than R8,070 from September 15, 2025. This means even a small increase in income for a month might cause your grant to be paused. Many people rely on this money for necessities such as food, energy, and medicine. Understanding the new regulation … Read more
SASSA R2,315 Grant: Millions of eligible South Africans count on the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) to provide them with social grants. There are certain payment dates and limits for August 2025 for a number of grant categories, including the R2,315 grant. What Is the SASSA R2,315 Grant? The SASSA R2,315 grant is a … Read more
The Digital News Transformation Fund (DNT Fund) is a $114 million South African initiative that provides project-based grants and training to small and medium independent news publishers. The fund, created in partnership with Google and the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP), launched its first application round in August 2025 Funding and administration Also read Top … Read more
SASSA September Payment Dates 2025: Great News for people who receive SASSA payments every month. The SASSA has released the payment dates for September 2025. Every month, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) serves millions of people across the country. Whether you are an elderly person or someone with a disability. SASSA awards can … Read more
South Africa’s National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has urged thousands of former students to begin repaying their debts. According to the plan, individuals have yet to pay over R45 billion. Who has previously used NSFAS loans? Many of these people are now working and generating an income. This implies that they’ll need to start … Read more
Good News for job seekers living in Singapore!! The Singapore government has introduced a new programme called the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support Scheme. Losing a job is never easy. For many, it means more than simply losing money. This can lead to worry, dread, and uncertainty. Bills still arrive. Groceries still need to be purchased. And … Read more
Great opportunity for the youth of South Africa who have new ideas for solving energy problems. As in many parts of Africa, energy issues make life difficult. Some homes do not have lights. Farmers do not have power for their machines. People want to work, but there is insufficient electricity to support new businesses. The … Read more
Non-South Africans are only entitled to emergency medical care at public health institutions, not the full range of comprehensive health care that South Africans receive, the head of the parliament’s health portfolio committee said. After recordings of Operation Dudula members renouncing foreigners from clinics and certain hospitals went viral on social media, Dr. Sibongiseni Dhlomo … Read more
Great News for eligible households for the Fuel Allowance scheme!! The Department of Social Protection has announced the Fuel Allowance scheme that will begin in the week of Monday, 22 September 2025. This will help with heating costs will soon be on its way for thousands of people across Ireland. Thousands of households across Ireland … Read more