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South Africa: Governments Shouldn't Rely On AI to Decide Who Gets a Social Grant - Inside a South African Court Case

Summary by allAfrica
Analysis - South Africa introduced a digital social assistance programme in 2020 to identify who was eligible for its Social Relief of Distress grant. The country's High Court later found that the automated vetting system it relied on was unconstitutional and invalid.

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allAfrica broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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