Minister Manamela, NSFAS Board agree immediate focus must be student funding [SOUND]

# Higher Education and Training minister, Buti Manamela and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme Board have agreed that their immediate focus must remain on student funding and service delivery during their engagement meeting. They also agreed over the financial position of the scheme, institutional reconciliations, audit remediation, student accommodation and readiness for the 2027 academic year. The department spokesperson, Matshepo Seedat says the responsibility now is to provide the scheme with stable governance and executive leadership: