NSFAS wants to crush payment partners in court

NSFAS and the SIU have thrown an urgent order to stop the contracts of eZaga and the other four payment providers from being terminated.

A court order brought to the Western Cape division of the High Court of South Africa by former NSFAS payment partner eZaga Holdings in the hopes of stopping the aid scheme from terminating its contract has been dismissed, with costs. Nongogo was soon fired after the report was published, but the four payment providers continued to disburse funds to students across South Africa’s public universities and TVET colleges until March this year. At the time NSFAS said that had no other means to disburse funds.the corruption-busting agency the SIU to finalise the termination of the payment providers. The SIU was allowed by the High Court to join on NSFAS’ side of the court battle.

eZaga and another payment provider in Noracco are looking to reverse the decision taken by NSFAS following the publishing of the report to fire the four payment partners. According to the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, the four companies were contracted in a deal that could net them R5 billion over ten years.

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