How NSFAS companies scored big bucks

13 August 2023 - 00:01 By PREGA GOVENDER and ISAAC MAHLANGU

A company contracted to pay student allowances last month in a controversial National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) plan is led by a director who scored a R29m deal with a training authority five years ago to supply promotional items at grossly inflated prices...

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