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Thankful for supportive gesture towards meeting needs
Thankful for supportive gesture towards meeting needs
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Successful finance management always attainable
The first two months of the year have come and gone, and if they have not done so already, now is the ideal time for South Africans to put a clear plan in place for how to meet their financial…
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Governance holds the key
The 2021 South African municipal election was a momentous one in the country’s record of elections Z likely one that would be regarded as seminal, as it consolidated the era of “substantive uncertainty” initiated after the 2016 local government elect
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Suspected Welkom job scammer remanded in custody
A would-be scammer from Welkom in the Free State has been remanded in custody while the investigation continues into her alleged fraudulent activity to swindle jobseekers’ money for self-enrichment. The suspect, Liabeng Icnatia Hoffman (45), appeared
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Free State farmer sentenced for Eskom electricity theft
A farmer in the Free State’s region of Steunmekaar and Petrusburg was slapped with a hefty sentence, which include a payment to Eskom for losses suffered worth R1.58 million in addition to a five-year jail sentence. The Bloemfontein Regional Court…
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Hawks uncover more rot in Dihlabeng municipality’s recruitment procedures
The Free State’s Serious Corruption Investigation team’s ongoing probing regarding illegal appointments and unqualified personnel in the ANC-led Dihlabeng Local Municipality has uncovered more rot. The elite crime fighting unit’s investigation has yi
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Contagious viruses rock Free State town, forcing closure of schools
The town of Philippolis, located 177 km south of Bloemfontein in the Free State, is under siege from two contagious viruses, influenza B and the human rhinovirus.
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Suspected Botshabelo car hijacker also linked to armed robbery
A brazen, armed car hijacker who left a trail of evidence after committing crimes in separate occasions, was arrested by the Botshabelo police yesterday, 28 February. According to initial findings by the police, this hijacker is also linked to an…
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Electrician brutally attacked in Bloemfontein, recovering in hospital
A Centlec electrician is recovering from multiple injuries he sustained in what appears to be a robbery with aggravating circumstances, through the use of sharp object by two men in Freedom Square, Bloemfontein. The victim, Sello Makae, is reportedly









