Oct 20

SA’s Union federation Saftu calls for the immediate removal of National Student Financial Aid Scheme CEO

SA’s Union federation Saftu calls for the immediate removal of National Student Financial Aid Scheme CEO, Andile Nongogo, based on findings suggesting rule violations in the appointment of four direct payment service providers. The federation is demanding transparency from NSFAS regarding allegations of improper appointment of the service providers. This was after the Werksmans report revealed questionable subcontracting practices and exorbitant service fees. Saftu’s spokesperson Trevor Shaku opposes privatisation and outsourcing of public entities, calling for efficient government delivery of services to the public: