5 years in jail for R14M NSFAS student!
The NSFAS "MILLIONAIRE" student, Sibongile Mani has been sentenced to five years in jail.
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The NSFAS "MILLIONAIRE" student, Sibongile Mani has been sentenced to five years in jail.
Sibongile Mani, the WSU student has been sentenced to five years in jail for the theft of more than R800 000 in NSFAS funds.
South Africans have called for a lesser or suspended sentence after Sibongile Mani was sentenced to 5-year direct imprisonment
The attorney of the convicted Walter Sisulu University student made an impassioned plea for his client to be given a suspended sentence. Asanda Pakade addressed the East London regional court on Tuesday in mitigation of sentence for education honours degree student Sibongile Mani. Mani, 31, a mother of two children, was convicted of theft of nearly R1m which had been deposited in her student account by Intellimali, a service provider of NSFAS.
The attorney for convicted Walter Sisulu University student Sibongile Mani made an impassioned plea for his client to be given a suspended sentence.