Government pledges increased allocations to NSFAS
Government has introduced its new bursary scheme fund aimed at supporting poor and working class
Ehlanzeni College close as students protest
The Ehlanzeni TVET College in Mbombela has shut down.
UJ raises R200 mln for poor students
UJ students who don’t qualify for NSFAS and cannot afford tuition fees, can be assured of some
DUT SRC strikes over NSFAS allowance
Less than a month after lectures commenced at the Durban University of Technology, the SRC has
NSFAS employees in Cape Town affiliated to Nehawu down tools
Services have been crippled at the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) in Cape Town as
Government is ready for free education: Mkhize
igher Education Minister, Hlengiwe Mkhize says government is ready to implement free education.
Unisa SRC threatens to bring institution to a halt
The Student Representative Council at UNISA in Durban has threatened to bring the institution to a
Police intervene in Durban student protest
KwaZulu-Natal police have used teargas and rubber bullets to disperse striking UNISA students on the
Magashule commits to help UFS returning students
Free State Premier Ace Magashule has committed himself to pay the outstanding debt of more than R4
‘Academically deserving students must not be denied access to education’
Student body, South African Students Congress says no academically deserving student should be
NSFAS receives over 250 000 applications for 2018
Close to 270 000 applicants have applied for study loans from the National Student Financial Aid
Lephalale TVET in need of NSFAS
Lephalale TVET college principal, Lekau Mamabolo says it is difficult to run the institution without