Unlawful Sassa contract: After 12 years, liquidated CPS is ordered to pay back R81m

Author: Tania BroughtonPublished on: April 8, 2026Country: South Africa

Crime & Law

Unlawful Sassa contract: After 12 years, liquidated CPS is ordered to pay back R81m

The court has ordered CPS, a liquidated company, to repay R81 million due to an unlawful contract with Sassa. This decision comes after a lengthy 12-year legal battle. The ruling highlights the repercussions of non-compliant contracts in the public sector.

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