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Investigation lifts lid on Free State department’s ‘ghost workers’
Full-scale investigations aimed at uncovering the possible existence of more “ghost workers” in the Free State’s Department of Health are underway. The investigations involve the department and the Bloemfontein Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation
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Bloemfontein youths invited to attend international auditions
The youths of Bloemfontein, aspiring to pursue careers as actors, singers, dancers, and modelling, are invited to audition for the International ARTS Talent Showcase (IATS). Auditions will be held on Saturday, 16 March, at the University of the Free
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Contagious viruses affect more learners in Free State town
Subsequent spikes in the prevalence of the contagious influenza B and human rhinovirus in Free State town Philippolis have landed two high school learners in hospital. They are undergoing medical treatment at the Albert Nzula Hospital in Trompsburg.
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Hopes, homes hit the road
Multitudes of people are aggrieved following their eviction from land near Lourierpark by the Mangaung Metro Municipality, enforcing a high court order since Friday, 8 March.
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Indebted municipal councils seek relief, more could follow suit
Several Free State municipalities hugely indebted to Eskom have hastened to apply for the National Treasury’s debt relief programme. Of the 17 indebted municipalities, 11 have already applied.
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Hub holds wealth of opportunity
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) hub launched at the Central University of Technology (CUT), Free State, is envisaged to stimulate transformation in agricultural practices in South Africa’s central region.
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Daring talent unleashed
The Heidedal Music Expo is envisaged to lay a solid foundation for the discovery of the Free State’s rich and untapped music talent pool. The stage is set for the indoor boogie night to take place on Friday, 15 March,…
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Skills development fast-tracked
The long-delayed National Artisan Development Academy in Bloemfontein has opened its doors to ensure the development of qualified artisans. Officially opened on 1 March, the institute is deemed fundamental in bringing government’s plan to produce com
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Club aims for cup upset
The gutsy Botshabelo-based football side D’ General FC has planned a killer act against TS Galaxy FC for when they meet in a pulsating Nedbank Cup last-16 group encounter on Sunday, 17 March. In 2019, while campaigning in the second…
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Plans made to decontaminate
The Free State Department of Education has stated that fumigation will be undertaken as a way of disinfecting two primary schools in Philippolis after two contagious viruses affected a significant number of learners. These schools are the Bergmanshoo









