SAHUC begins ex-gratia payments to 2023/1444AH pilgrims
The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) has confirmed ex-gratia payments have begun to be disbursed to disgruntled hujaaj (pilgrims) from the 2023/1444AH cohort. Last month, SAHUC stated nearly 3,500 South African pilgrims would receive compensation for poor service delivery. This decision came after concerns were raised by hujaaj about subpar services provided to certain pilgrims, particularly during their stay at Mina. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in […]