Bloemfontein – Opposition parties have reacted in disgust to the Free State government’s decision to employ 38 Cuban engineers.

Both the DA and the EFF have interpreted the announcement at the provincial headquarters of the ANC as a slap in the face of local engineers.

DA Provincial leader Roy Jankielsohn said Free State Premier Ace Magashule’s administration had a crop of locally qualified professionals to choose from.

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