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The Durban University of Technology (above) has rejected suggestions that one of its students committed suicide because he had not got financial support from the National Student Aid Scheme.
DEFUNDED STUDENTS

Durban university denies student jumped to his death over funding

The National Student Aid Scheme insisted it had fully funded his studies, despite suggestions to the contrary from student leaders

  • Sandile Motha
2 min read
Despite earning less than R5 000 a month, more than half of South Africa’s Generation Z are somehow saving up to R1 800 a month.
BENAY SAGER

Money stress: More women than men are feeling the pinch

Most respondents to a DebtBusters survey are anxious or uneasy about the state of their finances

  • Sarah Smit
2 min read