Carte Blanche investigates the possible downfall of The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) which is under threat.
NSFAS will now pay TVET college students their allowances directly into their bank accounts. Here’s what you need to know.
NSFAS said it received complaints about alleged outstanding payments for students living in private accommodation.
Between the NSFAS and private scholars, more than 155 000 will not be able to graduate this year because of student debt in South Africa.
Since 2017, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) has suffered losses exceeding R128.5 million due to fraud and mismanagement.
Nzimande announced that appointing Sthembiso Nomvalo to oversee NSFAS was aimed at enhancing the institution’s performance.
Outa has called on the SIU to probe former NSFAS Board chairperson Ernest Khosa who resigned before the board was dissolved.
Higher Education Minister, implements major changes at NSFAS, including the dissolution of its board, signaling reform efforts.
Students at Amajuba TVET College in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal attacked minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande.
NSFAS emphasises the importance of timely payment submissions, setting out monthly allowance dates for both TVETs and universities.
NSFAS commends universities and SRCs for efficient February allowance payments, with 25 out of 26 universities participating effectively.
NSFAS says it has made upfront payments to institutions of higher learning. Here’s the latest on 2024 applications.
NSFAS assures on-time allowance disbursement for 2024 academic year, supporting students in universities and TVET colleges as scheduled.
If your financial aid application is rejected, NSFAS advises you to promptly start the appeal process for another opportunity.
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Watch the full version of the ”Applications for the 2024 National Student Financial Aid Scheme close tomorrow (Thursday 15 February 2024.” – in a minute.
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With just six days left, NSFAS emphasises the closing of its extended application window for student financial aid scheme applicants.
The Special Investigating Unit says R737 million in mismanaged funds has already been recovered due to NSFAS maladministration, with more to come.
SIU recovers R737 million from institutions in the NSFAS investigation, showcasing progress in tackling financial misconduct.
The NSFAS 2024 application deadline has been extended after consultation with the SA Union of Students (SAUS). THIS is the new date…
NSFAS says it has received close to 2 million applications far for the 2024 academic year and has rejected over 100 000 applications.
NSFAS extends student financial aid application deadline for 2024, offering students more time to apply for the financial assistance.
Watch news in a minute The impending deadline for NSFAS 2024 applications on 31 January heightens the urgency for applicants to hurry up.