NSFAS beneficiaries call on Minister for swift allowance payment
NSFAS beneficiaries are pressing for swift action regarding delayed allowance payments.
Freeman Nomvalo as NSFAS administrator inspires confidence: Activist
Thulas Nxesi has described the late party secretary, Chris Hani, as a great and brave leader.
NSFAS to disburse outstanding student allowances tomorrow
NSFAS says it will start to disburse outstanding student allowances tomorrow.
Students hope Higher Education Dept will address NSFAS debacle
Students say they hope the Higher Education Department will soon address their concerns.
Higher Education appoints team to facilitate NSFAS payments
Higher Education says they have appointed their Director General to ensure all payments are made.
Impending shutdown of universities over NSFAS delays
Frustrated NSFAS funded students are planning on halting operations at universities.
NSFAS deploying administrators to help students
NSFAS administrators will be there to address the registration concerns.
South Africans should not overlook NSFAS successes: Nzimande
Nzimande says despite challenges, instability facing NSFAS, its successes should not be overlooked.
NSFAS board sets wheels in motion to probe allegations of corruption
NSFAS board to investigate allegations of corruption
SIU recovers more than R688 million in NSFAS funds
SIU recovers more than R688 million from institutions of higher learning belonging to SARS.
ANCYL expresses concern over NSFAS budget cuts
ANCYL has expressed its concern over the budget cut for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme
NSFAS funded students not expected to pay registration fee: Manamela
Manamela says NSFAS provisionally approved applicants can register without upfront fees
NSFAS funding delays frustrate first-year students: SAUS
New payment system blamed for delays in the disbursement of funds allocated by NSFAS.
R3.8 billion loan scheme aimed at assisting ‘missing middle’ students
NSFAS to fund missing middle students with a budget of R3.8bn.
DA left unsatisfied after NSFAS engagement
The DA says it is not satisfied with the answers it received from the senior management of NSFAS.
NSFAS outlines criteria for ‘missing middle’ student loan scheme
NSFAS lays out criteria for approving applications for the missing middle.
Van Staden appointed Acting NSFAS chairperson
Prof Lourens van Staden appointed Acting National Student Financial Aid Scheme Chairperson
Political parties call for overhaul of NSFAS administration
Some political parties in Parliament are calling for the complete overhaul of NSFAS administration.
Nzimande vows not to resign over NSFAS corruption allegations
OUTA also claimed the South African Communist Party (SACP) was given at least R1 million.
Minister Nzimande refutes claims of receiving funds for SACP
Minister Blade Nzimande refutes allegations that he received kickbacks from NSFAS service providers.