Countries Students burn paper in protest against NSFAS East Cape Midlands College students burn paper and cardboard outside the college gates on Friday morning after forcing staff... Read more 26 Feb
Countries Rise Mzansi urges Nzimande to act on CPUT student accommodation crisis Cape Town — Minister of Higher Education, Blade Nzimande, has been urged by the Rise Mzansi Youth to urgently... Read more 16 Feb
Countries NSFAS heightens IT system security following SIU investigation Cape Town — The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has announced that it has implemented tighter security measures... Read more 15 Feb
Countries NSFAS has a horrible day in Parliament The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in Cape Town has provided emergency accommodation to students while the institution... Read more 15 Feb
Countries SIU recovers more than R700m in NSFAS probe Cape Town — The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it has managed to claw back over R700 million in... Read more 8 Feb
Countries Students get more time to apply for NSFAS aid Cape Town – Students wanting to apply for financial assistance from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) will... Read more 2 Feb
Countries NSFAS faces more trouble ahead of 2024 academic year Cape Town — The South African Union of Students (SAUS) has criticised the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)... Read more 23 Jan
Countries SASCO calls for action into NSFAS corruption allegations Cape Town — The South African Students Congress (SASCO) has welcomed the investigation into the the claims of corruption... Read more 20 Jan
Countries Nzimande denies allegations of yet another false NSFAS tender Cape Town — Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, has dismissed the false and ill-informed allegations... Read more 18 Jan
Countries DA visits NSFAS to address outstanding student payments Cape Town — The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape conducted an oversight visit to the National Student... Read more 15 Jan