Financial services and technology group Net1 UEPS says its goal of registering 1.4-million accounts for social grant recipients on its platform is likely to be delayed by several months, due partly to a slow implementation of new laws.

The laws will make it easier for grant recipients to open a bank account of their choice to receive payments.  ..

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