South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) CEO Themba Matlou says that ongoing reviews have uncovered alarming cases of fraud and system abuse. Matlou says the agency's latest investigations, targeting beneficiaries with undisclosed sources of income, have already led to arrests of officials allegedly colluding with external syndicates. The review, which flagged over 200 thousand beneficiaries, is part of SASSA's broader push to ensure only those who truly qualify receive support and to protect the integrity of the system. Channel Africa's reporter Micheal Mbewe has more

<p>South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) CEO Themba Matlou says that ongoing reviews have uncovered alarming cases of fraud and system abuse. Matlou says the agency's latest investigations, targeting beneficiaries with undisclosed sources of income, have already led to arrests of officials allegedly colluding with external syndicates. The review, which flagged over 200 thousand beneficiaries, is part of SASSA's broader push to ensure only those who truly qualify receive support and to protect the integrity of the system. Channel Africa's reporter Micheal Mbewe has more</p>