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EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 9 MIN

Update on NSFAS funding for 2026

from The National Pulse · host SAfm

    We hear from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) on the progress the scheme has made regarding funding applications for this year. To date, 609,653 applications have been approved, with 203,731 applications currently in progress, and 16,862 applications have been cancelled. According to the organisation, a significant portion of applications were from vulnerable groups.   GUEST: Ishmael Mnisi, NSFAS Spokesperson

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