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State of SA water dire
Municipalities in South Africa have severe shortcomings in providing drinking water of acceptable quality to consumers, as well as in the means of saving water.
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Youth aided
HOPE worldwide South Africa has developed an educational initiative called the Caregiver Learning Through Play (CLTP) programme, aimed at helping parents and caregivers caring for children from birth to six years old in their responsive and playful p
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Help sought after storm
Several property owners in Turflaagte affected by severe thunderstorms in Bloemfontein on Wednesday, 6 December, have no building insurance policy. They are desperate for any relief.
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FS dam levels on the decline
The Free State’s overall water storage level across its various reservoirs has fallen significantly below that of last year during the same period. The province’s overall level stands at 85,9%, according to the Department of Water and Sanitation’s (D
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Mystery surrounds death of Free State social worker
The Free State police do not at this stage suspect any foul play in the mysterious death of a female social worker, amid the reign of terror in the province marked with the spate of kidnapped young women. The police…
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Marking of 2023 matric exams right on track
Marking of the 2023 matric exam papers in the Free State is in full swing after Gr. 12 learners completed a gruelling process of writing. This year’s exam period began on 30 October nationwide and concluded on 6 December.
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Severe thunderstorms in Bloemfontein plunge residents in devastation
Severe thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds that rocked Bloemfontein yesterday late afternoon and left a trail of destructions to properties of several people. Numerous houses’ roofs were blown away in Bloemfontein township, Turflaagte leaving a
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Search for missing Bloemfontein teenager ends in tragedy
The search for a missing teenage girl from Bloemfontein, Machaka Radebe (16), has ended in tragedy. The Bloemfontein police has confirmed that her body was spotted by a passerby today, 4 December, at 02:00 in Phase 9, a settlement in…
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Foreign national given hefty sentence by Free State court for diesel smuggling
A Malawian male national, Patrick Kapalamula (37), was found guilty of diesel smuggling and sentenced to ten years’ direct imprisonment by the Vrede Regional Court. His sentencing on Monday, 4 December, was a result of probing by the Free State…
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