As nominations for the Nsfas board have been invited, the EFF demands the interview process be done publicly to prevent further corruption.
The EFF has demanded that all nominees for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme board be interviewed publicly and also tell South Africans how they will protect money meant to serve students.
This now comes in the middle of an Nsfas roadshow and days after administrator Freeman Nomvalo promised changes that would tackleA statement from the EFF’s student command said on Tuesday it had noted the opening of the nominations process for the new board but had observed “a dubious and unethical culture of appointing individuals to the Nsfas Board in a private and untransparent manner” in the past.
The EFF said, by Nzimande’s own admission, that the scheme had been unable to carry out and implement “the most basic responsibilities allocated to it by the Nsfas Act”.Forensic reports found that the Board not only failed to play a meaningful and critical oversight duty to Nsfas but also participated in the fraudulent and corrupt activities of the funding scheme.
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