NSFAS investigates student accommodation providers for fraudulent claims

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) has announced that it will investigate all accommodation providers who have submitted incorrect information in an attempt to unlawfully benefit from funds intended for legitimate NSFAS-funded students. This comes as the scheme has identified ghost students, who are neither funded by NSFAS nor enrolled in any public university or college. NSFAS spokesperson, Ishmael Mnisi, emphasized the importance of maintaining a rigorous verification process […]