# Government says reports suggesting that the National Freedom Day celebrations in Bloemfontein were disrupted, after an individual made his way onto the stage towards president Cyril Ramaphosa and the minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, are misleading. Acting government spokesperson Nomonde Mnukwa says the reports are incorrect and may overstate the nature of the incident. She says at the time of the incident, the formal programme had already concluded, and proceedings had transitioned into a cultural performance segment:
Government clarifies reports on alleged disruptions during Freedom Day celebrations [SOUND]
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