When a public institution is placed under administration, it is often framed as a decisive intervention. While that may be true, it is more often an admission that leadership has failed. The decision by Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela to place the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) under administration this week is no exception.
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