Frustrated doctors in free state are confronted with unemployment after Cuban medical training in systemic crisis

A cohort of young doctors whose training was funded by the free state government through the Nelson Mandela-Fidel Castro Bursary program, is unable to find work in the public health sector when completing their community service, despite a contractual obligation to serve the province that supported their studies.

Tamsin Metelerkamp
www.dailymaverick.co.za

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