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NSFAS
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LOOK: NSFAS goes modern with new bank accounts for student allowances

NSFAS R20 million
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CONFIRMED: Here are the NSFAS allowances for 2023

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Minister Nzimande warns students against fly-by-night colleges

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LOOK: NSFAS goes modern with new bank accounts for student allowances

NSFAS R20 million
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CONFIRMED: Here are the NSFAS allowances for 2023

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Minister Nzimande warns students against fly-by-night colleges

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SIU probing students allegedly defrauding NSFAS – Nzimande says

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty19-10-2022 12:32

Minister Blade Nzimande revealed that there are around 35 000 students who are allegedly defrauding NSFAS and the SIU is investigating.

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Nzimande denies trying to hide explosive report

By Thabo Baloyi09-10-2022 21:32

A media report claimed Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande tried hiding the disappearance of milions of rands in his department

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Minister Nzimande probes financial affairs at NSF

By Siso Naile29-09-2022 20:58

Minister Nzimande says his Department is steadfast to deal with maladministration and corruption at the National Skills Fund (NSF)

Dr Blade Nzimande
Education

Minister Dr Blade Nzimande introduces NSFAS Mastercard

By Siso Naile27-09-2022 21:07

Dr Blade Nzimande, the Minister of the Department of Higher Education introduces an NSFAS Mastercard for 2023 beneficiaries

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Nzimande says SA will ‘return to white people’ if ANC loses power

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty14-07-2022 20:11

Blade Nzimande has warned the SACP against contesting the 2024 elections on their own and the impact of the party divorcing the ANC.

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SASSA *could* be part of NSFAS funding corruption – Nzimande

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty25-06-2022 12:16

Minister Blade Nzimande said that his department and SASSA will be investigating how some students qualified for NSFAS funding.

Higher Education Science and Innovation Department, Minister Blade Nzimande, artisans, 60% of school leavers needed, train and employ, new programme, government increased grant
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Mzansi needs 60% of school leavers in THESE jobs – Nzimande

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty10-06-2022 14:14

The Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation’s goal is to train and employ 30 000 artisans per annum by 2030.

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Nzimande working on NEW funding model for universities

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty03-06-2022 14:05

Minister Blade Nzimande says the Higher Education, Science and Innovation Department is working on a new funding model.

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Missing middle-income bracket will receive support, NSFAS to get R49bn

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty13-05-2022 11:06

Minsiter of Higher Education Blade Nzimande revealed that NSFAS will receive a whopping R49 billion for the current financial year.

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Major u-turn! ANC forced to recognise Afrikaans as ‘indigenous language’

By Tom Head11-05-2022 17:44

The ANC, and Blade Nzimande in particular, have been forced into an embarrassing climb-down from their position on Afrikaans.

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SACP: US, NATO to blame for Rusia invading Ukraine

By Thabo Baloyi09-04-2022 12:20

SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande says while they do not support wars, Russia’s invasion in Ukraine is justifiable

Blade Nzimande: CORRUPTION at
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Blade Nzimande: CORRUPTION at National Skills Fund to be investigated

By Thabo Baloyi13-02-2022 10:10

A report by the Audtor-General found that nearly R5 billion couldn’t be accounted for over a two-year period at the NSF

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Fees must… increase? South African university costs set to rise in 2022!

By Marilynn Manuel03-02-2022 10:06

Minister Blade Nzimande confirmed that fees are set to increase for the 2022 academic year across 26 universities in SA.

NSFAS
Education

NSFAS R10 billion funding shortfall: Nzimande has some explaining to do

By Samantha Riddle16-01-2022 19:17

NSFAS is short R10 billion this year and Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has some explaining to do…

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MaMkhize’s bogus ‘honourary doctorate’ prompts probe by DHET

By Thabo Baloyi04-12-2021 14:43

Soccer boss Shauwn Mkhize was recently conferred an honourary doctorate in Philosophy, but the institution is not legitimate

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Minister in trouble: Complaint about Blade Nzimande filed with the UN

By Tom Head16-11-2021 15:39

Blade Nzimande is now the subject of a serious complaint submitted to the UN this week – and he’s accused of violating ‘human rights laws’.

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Municipal Elections 2021

Communist Party: Only ANC government can improve South African lives

By Storm Simpson30-10-2021 12:06

SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande called on workers and the poor to vote ANC on 1 November. He said the party has acknowledged its issues and is working at addressing them unlike their competitors.

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Nzimande faces SAHRC charge for branding Afrikaans a ‘foreign language’

By Tom Head27-09-2021 15:12

Following a landmark judgment handed down last week, Blade Nzimande’s stance on the language of Afrikaans is set to face further scrutiny.

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‘Suspend Blade Nzimande!’ – More pressure heaped on under-fire minister

By Tom Head07-09-2021 11:46

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande is the subject of some razor sharp criticism this week – as allegations of his misconduct mount.

NSFAS
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‘Barbaric & shameful’: Nzimande reacts to murder of Fort Hare student

By Thabo Baloyi21-08-2021 08:08

Nosicelo Mtebeni’s head was found inside a cupboard in her home, while her other body parts were inside a suitcase and a black bag

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Student survey: 13 000 youth share their COVID-19 challenges

By Neesha Maharaj14-06-2021 18:13

Blade Nzimande has revealed startling findings following a survey on student difficulties during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Blade Nzimande
Offbeat

Blade Nzimande has an IMPOSTER – who is scamming money out of people

By Tom Head07-06-2021 17:16

A frustrated Blade Nzimande is now trying to get Facebook to remove the profile of an ‘imposter’, who is using the minister’s name to defraud people online.

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‘We deserve better from you and your friends’ – blogger tells Nzimande

By Lyse Comins07-06-2021 15:57

A blogger seated in the same restaurant as government minister Blade Nzimande and his family poked fun at him and threatened him on Twitter.

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NSFAS Funds Latest: 440 000 ‘irregular’ records, ghost students

By Lyse Comins03-05-2021 13:29

As desperate and deserving students fight for their funding, forensic investigations have revealed fraudulent and corrupt activities at NSFAS.

On This Day: What happened on
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On This Day: What happened on 14 April?

By The South African14-04-2021 07:00

We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today. Every day is worth remembering.

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