Impending National Shutdown of Tertiary Institutions by NSFAS Beneficiaries Poses Significant Risk

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Universities South Africa warns that the planned shutdown of universities by NSFAS beneficiaries over delayed payments poses risks to students and institutions.

Universities South Africa says the impending national shutdown of tertiary institutions by beneficiaries of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme poses a significant risk to both students and the institutions.

They lay the blame squarely on controversial companies that have been appointed as middlemen to administer NSFAS on behalf of government.

NSFAS Universities Shutdown Beneficiaries Delayed Payments Risks

 

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