Over a hundred South African medical
students who are based in Cuba
They are demanding an increase from
R1 769 to R6 193.
Ministerial Spokesperson in Health Joe Maila said the amount is simply too high and the department cannot cave into their demands.
It was also reported that some students
were arrested by authorities in Cuba
Maila said that the students are adamant that if they don’t get the increase
they are not going to go to class.
Maila adds the department thinks that the students’ demands are ridicules
and it is something that South Africa
Maila furthermore adds as a department they need to make sure these
students go back to class, the department is in constant negotiations with them
to see that they go back to class.
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