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NSFAS welcomes SIU probe

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has welcomed findings by the Special Investigating Unit.

However, board chairperson, Ernest Khoza says he is confident the loopholes have now been closed. The SIU has revealed that the scheme paid over R5 billion to unqualifying students in the last four years.

We are talking around 40,000 students at various institutions. eNCA spoke to the chairperson on how they have now improved the system.

Source: eNCA

In other news – Hailey Bieber opens up on her mental health

Hailey Bieber is opening up on her mental health during what she says has been a challenging start to 2023. The rhode skin founder, model and wife of Justin Bieber posted messages detailing her emotional struggles and her plea to support one another on her Instagram Wednesday.

“I like to make jokes about how I feel because sometimes it’s easier than admitting I’m having a hard time,” she began. Learn more

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