DA warns only 21% of grant reviews have been processed in the Western Cape [SOUND]

# The DA says only 21-percent of social grant reviews in the Western Cape have been completed, leaving many beneficiaries at risk of losing access to social assistance. The party says more staff, better resources, self-help kiosks, and decentralised services are needed to speed up reviews and protect vulnerable citizens. The DA’s Wendy Kaizer-Philander calls on the national Department of Social Development to work closely with provincial offices and ensure timely grant reviews: