Nursing students from different colleges took to the streets on Wednesday to hand over a memorandum to Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. The disgruntled students are locked in a contractual dispute with the Gauteng Department of Health, which funds their studies. News24 Alfonso Nqunjana News24 Alfonso Nqunjana/News24 News24 Alfonso Nqunjana/News24However, Mpho Masweu, the general-secretary for Provincial Student Representative Council, said students would continue protesting until a solution was found. Members of the Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (Denosa) and the EFF were also present to support the students. After an extended wait, a member of Lesufi's team emerged from the office to receive the memorandum.

Source: News 24 June 01, 2023 07:13 UTC