The R3.72-Billion Story: What NSFAS Actually Saved Through the Solution-Partner Model

BusinessTechPartner · 14 October 2026 at 07:20

Much of the recent political discourse directed at NSFAS's four student-housing Solution Partners has centred on one number: R559 million, the combined amount the companies were paid since 2024, according to testimony a senior NSFAS official gave to Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Higher…
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