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Final-year nursing students at the Free State School of Nursing’s Southern campus in Bloemfontein are protesting outside the school’s premises. The group is protesting over what they say is miscommunication from the provincial health department.

[File photo] Student nurses protesting outside a nursing school.

One of the concerned striking nursing students is Nthabiseng Jan. She says they signed contracts at the beginning of their studies that they would be afforded community service programme. Over 50 final-year nursing students want the provincial health department to stick to their initial agreement in which they were promised to be placed on a community service programme, upon completion of their studies.

 

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