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Sassa Fires Four Over Grant Fraud | Johannesburg News
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Four employees at South Africa’s Sassa Nebo office were fired after a damning internal probe revealed they conspired with outside groups to defraud the social grants system — costing taxpayers 33 million rand. Despite appeals, disciplinary panels upheld the dismissals, underscoring Sassa’s zero-tolerance stance on corruption. The agency is now ramping up fraud prevention with enhanced monitoring, stricter internal controls, and ethics training — all to safeguard vital aid for vulnerable citizens and restore public trust in the system.
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