NSFAS has failed to table its annual financial report for the Auditor-General.
The strike action will issue Blade Nzimande with a memorandum.
NSFAS promises that the arrest of these employees won’t impact the 2020 applications cycle
All applications have gone digital, and government centres now offer assistance in applications for those who don’t have access to the internet.
It’s great news for our students, as NSFAS is set to receive a windfall: We’re looking at where the money’s coming from, and who’s in line for financial aid.
An intense show down at Mangosuthu University of Technology.
As a result of the death, and subsequent police investigation, the Durban University of Technology has decided to suspend its academic programme, indefinitely.
Naledi Pandor says the shutdown of universities will severely affect the academic year, resulting in many not being able to finish their degrees on time, if ever.
Some hope’s been restored for previously rejected students.
NSFAS received more than 3 200 applications a day over the period from September to December.
The NSFAS website will stop accepting the online application at midnight on Sunday, 2 December, and no late applications will be received thereafter.
NSFAS has warned students to hurry up and secure their applications for financial assistance in 2019 before the deadline date.
Steven Zwane didn’t like where things were going.
Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu is disappointed in NSFAS and former chairperson Sizwe Nxasana’s negligence.
NSFAS officially reopened 2019 applications today.
NSFAS is back on track following invaluable input from Naledi Pandor and Dr Randall Carollissen.
This comes following the resignation of Nsfas chairperson, Sizwe Nxasana.
Registered NSFAS students have often complained about the scheme not paying them on time or sometimes failing to pay altogether.
NSFAS has faced numerous scandals and mismanagement issues over the last few years. Will the new man in charge finally be able to get it right?
Just when we finished counting the costs of the last protests.
Things are going from bad to worse at NSFAS.
Sizwe Nxasana noted that the NSFAS payment system has endured extreme strain after Zuma’s announcement of free education.
NSFAS has paused the application process for students who seek funding after it failed to clear its payment backlogs.
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is in disarray, resulting in anxiousness amongst students who rely on the government subsidies.
NSFAS hasn’t learned from Sibongile Mani, the student who got sent R14m by mistake. It’s happened again and Naledi Pandor wants answers.