Some of the contributing factors include financial pressure, aggressive digital advertising, ease of online access, and ...

NSFAS and the National Gambling Board have outlined their plan to tackle the ongoing student gambling problem in South Africa ...

With only days away, NSFAS has yet to pay for every student who requires accommodation in South Africa, with billions handed out to beneficiaries already.

Student financial aid meant for education expenses is increasingly being diverted to gambling, prompting NSFAS and the National Gambling Board to launch a joint intervention. As Rise Mzansi calls for ...

A TikTok video captured students in Sol Plaatje rejoicing over their NSFAS allowance, stirring nostalgia as others shared relatable experiences with the bursary.

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme says it has processed 90 percent of the applications that initially had outstanding documents. The scheme said that more than half have already been approved ...

With days counting down to Easter 2026 SASSA Old-Age Grants, agency has approved official increases, but little else ...

The allowance dilemma: funding studies or fueling gambling habits?

The university said it has lifted more than 8,000 blocks for academically deserving students and cleared over 95% of restrictions linked to NSFAS.

With official increases approved, so much about April 2026 SASSA Old-Age Grants is still up in the air. Here’s what we know so far ...

Younger political leaders are reshaping South Africa's landscape, ushering in fresh perspectives and dynamic reforms across government and local politics. Discover 15 trailblazers making a ...

As South African universities embrace a new academic year, a growing wave of loneliness grips first-year students. Discover practical strategies to combat feelings of isolation in an increasingly ...