Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said government has set aside a R3.8 billion budget to establish a comprehensive student fund within the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to assist deserving students trapped in the ‘missing middle’ category. Also read: NSFAS budget cuts could leave more than 87 000 students without funding in 2024 The announcement came on Sunday when … Continue reading Nzimande says funding model will assist 47% of ‘missing middle’ students