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‘Cash can be arranged’

MEDICAL students are willing to pay R100000 for their preferred internships at hospitals across the country.

The horse trading is happening on social media and messaging apps including Facebook and Telegram.

One medical student says KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and Western Cape, were among the most coveted spots for next year’s postings.

Some offered thousands of rand for their preferred placement and one attempted to auction her placement to help pay towards student loans.

Final-year medical students enter a

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