SAMA Chairperson, Dr Angelique Coetzee received a lot of backlash from other doctors in the country who did not agree with what she said.

SA rolled out the red carpet when doctors from Cuba arrived to work on our shores – but South African medical students have not received the same treatment.

The pronouncement comes after a mother complained to the Public Protector’s Office in May 2019 that Wits had unfairly excluded her son and three other students from re-admission to the MBBCh programme.

A Durban-based corruption crusader has been waging a determined battle to get UKZN to release the findings of an internal report into the ‘medical places for sale’ matter.