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SASSA’s biometric rollout leaves thousands without grants amid fraud crackdown

Date
July 24, 2026
Category
Bias
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)'s biometric verification drive has intensified efforts to clamp down on fraud in the social grant system, after Parliament was told that nearly one million beneficiaries have been processed s ... (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1606#7574)

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