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Last week, the Free State department of sport, arts, culture and recreation advertised a R6 m tender, calling for interested companies to apply. However, the department only appointed the service provider late on Wednesday

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to give his June 16 keynote commemoration in Bloemfontein on Friday.The Free State government's decision to advertise a late tender to host this year’s June 16 main event at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium in Bloemfontein is an invitation to disaster.

Last week, the Free State department of sport, arts, culture and recreation advertised a R6 million tender, calling for interested companies to apply. President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver his June 16 keynote commemoration in Bloemfontein on Friday. However, the department only appointed the service provider late on Wednesday, sparking allegations that it had pre-planned the appointment of the company to render services.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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