Ishmael Mnisi
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NSFAS urges landlord to register accommodations for student payments
The National Students’ Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) spokesperson Ishmael Mnisi says that the issue of the payments for NSFAS-accredited students’…
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Bulk payment of accommodation allowances to private student accommodation landlords processed, says NSFAS
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) said it had processed a bulk payment of accommodation allowances to private student…
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NSFAS pleads with private student accommodation landlords not to evict students with outstanding payments
Following months of non-payment, student funding scheme, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has pleaded with private student accommodation…
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NSFAS introduces new loan for students in missing middle bracket
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has put in place more interventions for students who fall within the “missing…
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NSFAS: Plans underway to disburse 20,000 allowances from 2023 academic year
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) still has 20,000 allowances it has not disbursed from 2023. The organization said…
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NSFAS to amend processes to prevent delayed payments to students
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) wants to implement a cut off period to allow universities to submit amended…
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Blade Nzimande to lay criminal complaint against Mdwaba over corruption allegations
Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande is set to lay a criminal complaint against businessman Mthunzi Mdwaba, who…
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Protests over higher education funding raise questions over loan scheme
As protests over mandatory vaccines dominate student-led protests, the growing crisis over finance in higher education has also contributed to…
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Education Department turns to private company to root out rot in National Skills Fund
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has appointed a private forensic company to get to the bottom of the rot at…
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Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande sounds alarm against growing number of fake colleges
There’s been a spike in the number of fake colleges offering so-called honours and doctorate degrees, Higher Education Minister Blade…
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Minister Nzimande concerned about pockets of COVID-19 infections in higher institutions
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has appealed to students, lecturers, and staff at institutions of higher learning across the country…
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Blade Nzimande calls on university vice-chancellors to curb destruction of property
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has called on university vice-chancellors to tighten security measures at higher learning institutions. The minster…
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Minister Nzimande sends senior team to Wits after protests and death
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has sent a team of senior officials from his department to Wits University to establish…
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Truck drivers have threatened to block national roads
Truck drivers are planning to block some major national roads during the weekend. That’s what Cabinet’s Justice Crime Prevention and…
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