The Democratic Alliance (DA) have requested the Public Protector to investigate the failed construction project at a school at Vogelfontein at Bethlehem and the consequences of this on learners and families of the local community. The Vogelfontein School construction project was first mentioned in the Free State Legislature during the State of the Province Address of the former Premier Ace Magashule on 27 February 2018 during which he indicated that this school was one of nine schools whose construction would commence in the 2018/19 Financial Year. In a reply to a question by the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Free State Legislature, the MEC for Public Works and Human Settlements in the Free State, Ms M Koloi, indicated that R18 551 351,86 has been spent on this project.
After issuing 350 title deeds to the residents of Vogelfontein and Bohlokong in the Eastern Free State last week, the Human Settlements MEC, Tshidi Koloi, together with the Minister of Human Settle.
Motshekga is joined by Free State Education officials and representatives of the funeral service, Avbob, at the event. Avbob is financing the school infrastructure initiative, which spa.