# Die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente versterk pogings om studielenings in te vorder, met die fokus op leners wat voor 2018 befondsing ontvang het. Diegene wat meer as 30-duisend-rand per jaar verdien, moet begin om terug te betaal, aangesien rekeninge moontlik aan gemagtigde eksterne skuldinvorderaars oorhandig kan word indien dit agterstallig is. NSFAS se […]
# ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji has criticised opposition parties within the government of national unity, accusing them of lacking seriousness and responsibility. Malatji says the DA undermines government protocols with arrogance, while ministers Gayton McKenzie and Bantu Holomisa embarrassed themselves with reckless statements. He argues that these incidents expose that many opposition parties […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says the formation of the Madlanga Commission was not his idea. He however welcomed the action from the executive, Parliament, and president Cyril Ramaphosa to strengthen policing. Speaking to News Live SA, at the 27th Interpol African Regional Conference in Cape Town, Mkhwanazi stressed that police will continue investigations […]
# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola says South Africa’s G20 presidency has entered its most crucial stage as preparations intensify for the leaders’ summit. Lamola says negotiations at ministerial level will shape the Johannesburg declaration. Key meetings ahead include the G20 Compact with Africa in Johannesburg, a food security session in Cairo, Egypt and an […]
# The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is overhauling student accommodation to prevent evictions and delays in allowance payments. The overhaul aims to strengthen governance, improve service delivery, and ensure timely payments to landlords. This year, over 112-thousand students received housing, but nearly 38-thousand beds are still pending approval. NSFAS acting CEO Waseem Carrim said […]
# The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is stepping up efforts to recover student loans, focusing on borrowers who received funding before 2018. Those earning above 30-thousand-rand a year must start repayments, with accounts possibly handed to authorised external debt collectors if overdue. NSFAS acting CEO Waseem Carrim confirmed five authorised debt collection agencies:
# The African Congress for Transformation says the suspension of Justice and Constitutional Development director-general Doctor Mashabane and his deputy Jabu Hlatshwayo shows the judiciary has been captured. The party says delays in the Madlanga Judicial Commission show the ANC is using inquiries as smokescreens to shield corruption and protect cadres. Party spokesperson Mohau Khumalo […]
# Primedia het hulde gebring aan Eyewitness News se mede-politieke redakteur, Tshidi Madia, wat vanoggend na ‘n kort siekbed oorlede is. Die hoofredakteur Nisa Allie het haar beskryf as ‘n vreeslose joernalis, mentor en leier van ‘n gedugte politieke span. Madia het mylpaalonderhoude met president Cyril Ramaphosa, EFF-leier Julius Malema, voormalige president Jacob Zuma by […]
# Primedia has paid tribute to Eyewitness News associate politics editor, Tshidi Madia, who passed away this morning after a short illness. Editor-in-chief Nisa Allie described her as a fearless journalist, mentor, and leader of a formidable political team. Madia secured landmark interviews with President Cyril Ramaphosa, EFF leader Julius Malema, former president Jacob Zuma […]
