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Rezara Makhalimela says he was signed up to a funeral policy with 1Life without his permission. R190 has been deducted from his monthly old-age grant. Photo: Thembi Siaga

Grant beneficiaries claim they were signed up for funeral policies without their permissionThembi Siaga and Marecia Damons

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Rezara Makhalimela says he was signed up to a funeral policy with 1Life without his permission. R190 has been deducted from his monthly old-age grant. Photo: Thembi Siaga

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Red Cross Children's Hospital launches project to help families with emergency relief

23 Jun 2022

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Source: Supplied. Saul Kornik is seen here receiving the 2022 Innovation City Cape Town's startup of the year award.

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Meta launches Amber Alerts on Instagram

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Tomy Takkies by Bata tackles period poverty ahead of World Menstrual Hygiene Day

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