Maimane calls on minister to clarify Natasha Thahane funding from government

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Actress Natasha Thahane revealed she received more than R1m in funds from government after reaching out to former National Assembly speaker Baleka Mbete.

on social media, Mmusi said a “conversation with the nation” was needed about Natasha's academic funding.

“Education is one of the main ways to get families out of economic adversity and on a path to wealth building. We need to make sure our limited funds are used in the best way possible to maximise the nation's return on investment and to address national skills needs.” “Mr condolences Nathi Mthethwa, we also need clarity from your office about the disbursement of these funds.”

 

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Shame ugal she was trying a luck n guess what boom she got the money n with her excitement she came n tell us not knowinh what the results of her excitement will be

If she applied for an advertised scholarship in a public domain, at least if the link can be shared, this doesn’t sound right.

Gladsomeone is asking the question of government!

It pains my heart to know that kids of diplomats exploits state resources like this and get away with it while we gotta fill in a thousand forms to receive funding from the state SMH NatashaMillion

That's our money, and as tax payers, we have a right to know what was the money used for...or did she simply get it because she's a so-called celebrity with friends in Govt?

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