NSFAS improper funding scandal: R5.1bn paid to 40 000 students

More than 40 000 students across 76 higher education institutions received improper funding from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) worth R5.1-billion, according to a damning Public Protector report. The findings stem from a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) probe launched under Proclamation R88 of 2022. Authorities have already recovered more than R2-billion of the […] The post…