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Auditor general points to the state’s flaws enabling Covid-19 graft

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AG Kimi Makwetu’s ‘real-time’ audit of contracts and relief schemes indicate ‘a higher risk of fraud and abuse of funds’
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Students ‘dreams are crumbling’

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Those at historically disadvantaged universities feel abandoned while their peers at richer institutions continue with their studies
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The student funding scheme changes lives – it’s too important to fail

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We need a NSFAS that is run effectively and efficiently to serve poor and working class young people who want to change their lives through education.
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How Covid-19 will affect students

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Universities and vocational colleges have the responsibility of protecting graduates’ futures
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How we should boost TVET colleges

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A lack of policy coherence, course differentiation, and institutional capacity hinders these institutions
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Is life back to normal at UKZN?

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With private security keeping watch, the university and SRC seem to be working towards a compromise on student debt
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Thousands of students still fail to take up Nsfas funding

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The financial scheme assisting those in higher learning institutions says it is ready for the year ahead, but many don’t know that they qualify
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Nsfas employees defraud students of their funds

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One staff member was arrested last month for fraud amounting to just over R30 0000
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Carolissen turns NSFAS around in six months

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Sars executive brought in experts to sort out the shambles he found institute in
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Student fatally shot in DUT protests

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The student was injured during protests at DUT Steve Biko campus and later died in hospital
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NSFAS receives 400 000 new funding applications

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The budget is expected to increase next year to R32-billion to fund about 400 920 TVET students and 377 050 university students
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The youth want rapid change, and voting is one way to achieve it

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The 2019 election marks the first time that young people will constitute the highest number of voters in South Africa, giving them plenty of power
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Former NSFAS CEO Steven Zwane: ‘I was not fired’

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On Friday, Zwane, the CEO of NSFAS, resigned on the first day of his disciplinary hearing
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NSFAS applications for 2019 to open on Monday — Pandor

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Students have been urged to sign outstanding NSFAS bursary agreements to ensure that their 2019 application proceeds smoothly
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NSFAS CEO suspended with immediate effect

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Steven Zwane’s suspension is amid allegations of maladministration at the student aid scheme
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