THE University of Zambia Students Union (UNZASU) has requested HPCZ Registrar Fastone Goma to retract his statement that UNZA medical students are lazy compared to their peers at the Lusaka Apex Medical University. UNZASU Minister of Information, Research and Employment Sydney Mushili has since challenged the council to release the indexes used to measure confidence. During the Resident Doctors Association of Zambia 2023 Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting recently, Prof Goma said Apex medical students were usually keen on learning whereas most of their UNZA peers were “dragged to the wards”. “…I think one thing that the registrar does of course is listening to gossip. And I must say that the examiners were particularly glad with the Apex students...

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