Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Ashleigh Laurent – Legal Counsel at TPN, about how data from TPN Credit Bureau reveals that address fraud is a significant challenge facing South African public schools. In one surveyed school, 40% of applications contained false or misleading address information, while another school reported fraudulent addresses in 20% of Grade 1 applications. Door-to-door verifications at a separate school revealed that 51% of applicants did not reside at the addresses submitted.

The WorldSkills South Africa National Competition, Conference, and Career Festival 2026
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The growing issue of parents submitting false or misleading addresses in public school applications, as highlighted by recent data from TPN Credit Bureau
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Ad Hoc Committee demands full accountability from President Ramaphosa
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