Lerato Mbhiza
The EFF Student Command (EFFSC) President Sihle Lonzi has threatened to open a fraud and corruption case against NSFAS and called for people who were involved in the stealing of the money to be arrested.
“We want to see all those involved in this to be arrested not only to be removed in position but to put on Orange overall.”
Lonzi was speaking at EFF’s Winnie Madikizela Mandela’s House on Thursday a day after Nsfas fired its CEO Andile Nongogo, fingered by the SIU for fraud and irregularities in the awarding of R47 billion contracts to direct payment service providers.
He questions the NSFAS board’s decision in allowing those accused of malfeasance to explain themselves instead of taking action against them for theft.
He also questioned why the contracts of the implicated service providers were not terminated with immediate effect.
“Why are the contracts being terminated in the
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