NSFAS Funding Under Scrutiny as More Than 40,000 Students Were Improperly Funded
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) is facing renewed scrutiny over serious concerns about the way student funding has been administered. An investigation into the scheme found that more than 40,000 students were improperly funded, with the value of the funding estimated at about R5.1 billion. The issue is significant because NSFAS is designed…