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Mathematics whizz kid from the Jim Fouché High School in Bloemfontein, Jana Rossouw, has proven again she has what it takes after receiving a prestigious accolade at this year’s South African Mathematics Foundation (SAMF) competition. She was one of

Four teachers out of 14 from the Free State who were finalists for this year’s National Teaching Awards (NTAs), made the province proud after they scooped coveted awards at the ceremony held in Pretoria yesterday, 5 October. This was a…

A company director who submitted false tax returns to the South African Revenue Service (Sars), was slapped with a suspended sentence alongside the company. This is despite the revenue collector being prejudiced and suffering a financial loss close t

Alleged rogue bitcoin cryptocurrency trader, Stewart Garner (64), is expected to reappear in the Kroonstad Magistrates’ Court today, 12 October, facing a charge of fraud. He first appeared on 6 October, two days after he was arrested at the OR…

The Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a businessman from the city to a fine for tax evasion during a hearing on Thursday, 5 October. The culprit, Monnapule Ernest Sebeela (46), was sentenced to a fine of R3 000 after being…

The water levels in Qwaqwa’s two major dams decreasing to below 70% of their capacity have raised concern among residents. The level of the Fika-Patso Dam is at 66,3%, while that of the Metsimatsho Dam is at 69,4%.

The premier of the Free State, Mxolisi Dukwana, held an imbizo in Bothaville to hear first-hand the grievances and challenges faced by the communities of all the towns in Lejweleputswa.

A budding model from Bloemfontein is shining a light on others as she strives to make a positive impact in the community. She does so through self-initiated charity projects and volunteering to support non-governmental bodies involved in community-bu

The first round of judging for the 2023 New Breed Art competition has culminated in the selection of 34 creatives’ work to feature in the eagerly awaited exhibition at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum in Bloemfontein.