Universities have raised concerns about the payout of allowances for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) beneficiaries. Daily Maverick approached the country’s 26 universities last week to ...

A senior lecturer at Unisa was recently appointed chairperson of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board. Dr Karen Stander is a senior lecturer in the Department of Business Management ...

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The South Africa National Student Financial Aid Scheme (Nsfas) that offers hope for financially strapped students to study has become the reason why thousands of students will not be able to study.

The new chairperson for the incoming board of directors for NSFAS, Dr Karen Stander, has called for an investigation into the inner workings of the entire government bursary scheme in order to find ...

The University of South Africa (Unisa) allocated R176.3m in direct and donor-supported funding to indigent and financially vulnerable students in 2025, Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Puleng ...

Earlier this week the Tshwane University of Technology had to shut down all of its nine campuses due to student protests erupting. Now the students from the University of South Africa (Unisa), Durban ...

On Tuesday, she announced the new NSFAS board, with Dr Karen Strander, a senior business management lecturer at UNISA, at the helm. JOHANNESBURG - Minister of Higher Education Nobuhle Nkabane said ...

National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) board chairperson Dr Karen Stander tendered her resignation with immediate effect on Sunday, citing racism, bullying and threats to her family. Days ...