UPDATE: Allegations that sons of Ace Magashule received COVID-19 tender contracts in Free State

The Free State Department of Treasury says it stands by its statement sent to Daily Maverick on allegations that the sons of the ANC secretary-general, Ace Magashule received COVID-19 contracts worth more than R2.7 million. It is reported that the names of Motheko Projects and Marvel Deeds appear on the list of companies that secured contracts from the Free State Treasury. According to the response sent to Daily Maverick, the Treasury says it will ensure that consequence management will be effected where proper procedures were not followed. According to the Department, the MEC of Finance has requested an audit on COVID-19 procurement. Magashule`s sons could not be reached for comment. For more we cross to SABC NEWS reporter, Makgala Masiteng in Bloemfontein... For more news, visit sabcnews.com and also #SABCNews, #Coronavirus, #COVID19, #COVID-19News on Social Media.

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