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Free State Education Stationery Tender Restraint — R25M
R25 millionCharges preferredPreserved / restrainedOfficial primary citation
Free State Education Stationery Tender Restraint — R25M is tracked with a matter-specific row value of R25 million in Free State. The matter is recorded at the stage of charges preferred with an asset status of preserved / restrained. Odyssey does not infer that the row value equals the amount frozen, forfeited, recovered or lost unless the cited record says so. The cited matter relates to the Free State Department of Education. The cited source names or links 3 people or entities to the matter, including LTSM Supply Chain Solutions, Zantan Trading, departmental officials; inclusion here does not independently establish guilt or a final adverse finding.
Record semantics
Tracked row valueR25 million
Amount meaningPreservation value
Amount precisionSource-rounded figure
Value basisAFU-stated value of assets covered by a restraint order; distinguished from the R16 million value of fraudulent transactions.
Case stageCharges preferred
Asset statusPreserved / restrained
Recorded legacy statusAssets Frozen
Recorded date11 March 2022
Matter & assets
Fraud and corruption charges were laid over a Free State education stationery tender to LTSM Supply Chain Solutions and Zantan Trading, with kickbacks allegedly paid to the department's supply chain and project managers. Fraudulent transactions totalled R16 million; AFU obtained a restraint order for R25 million.
Asset / subject descriptionAssets restrained to R25 million
Department / entityFree State Department of Education
Court orderAFU restraint order for R25 million
MappingNot currently mapped
Location descriptionBloemfontein — Free State Department of Education, Free State
Named / linked in cited source (3)
Naming/linkage in the cited record does not independently establish guilt or a final adverse finding.
LTSM Supply Chain SolutionsZantan Tradingdepartmental officials
Evidence & provenance
Citation publisher
National Prosecuting Authority
Citation type: Official primary citation
Verification: Official primary citation
Source checked: 2026-09-22
View cited source →Scope & interpretation
Entries summarise cited public records, which can include preservation or forfeiture orders, charges, investigations, judgments and settlements. Statuses are source-bounded; inclusion does not by itself establish criminal guilt or a final finding against a named person or entity.
Tracked row value reflects the value referenced in the cited record. The headline is the arithmetic sum of each tracked row’s matter-specific value. Rows can refer to preserved or forfeited assets, alleged scheme or contract values, repayments, restrained funds or other source-defined amounts. It is not a national corruption total, a recovered-assets total, or a de-duplicated measure of public loss.
Some legacy rows still cite documented secondary sources or generic agency pages rather than a direct case-level primary source. Updated manually — may not reflect the latest case developments.
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View the full Corruption Asset Tracker →Entries summarise cited public records, which can include preservation or forfeiture orders, charges, investigations, judgments and settlements. Statuses are source-bounded; inclusion does not by itself establish criminal guilt or a final finding against a named person or entity. Some legacy rows still cite documented secondary sources or generic agency pages rather than a direct case-level primary source. The headline is the arithmetic sum of each tracked row’s matter-specific value. Rows can refer to preserved or forfeited assets, alleged scheme or contract values, repayments, restrained funds or other source-defined amounts. It is not a national corruption total, a recovered-assets total, or a de-duplicated measure of public loss. Updated manually — may not reflect the latest case developments.