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Aspiring students still have time to apply
High-performing students with aspirations to study at university are invited to apply for a bursary programme for the next academic year.
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Inclusivity of all for higher learning highlighted
The importance of inclusivity in education to enable disabled learners access to tertiary education was highlighted at the Disability Conference held by the Motheo TVET College at the National Artisan Academy in Bloemfontein.
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Retirals studied
A conference focusing on public servants and their retirement provided scores of attendees with insightful information about financial planning and management to cope with the realities of post-retirement living.
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Stars in limelight
It is that time of year again, when achievers are celebrated for their accomplishments in the annual Free State Sport Stars Awards, hosted by Central24 and the University of the Free State (UFS).
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Hawks pounce on suspects after Bfn shopping centre robbery
The Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crimes unit in Bloemfontein’s ongoing investigation regarding an armed robbery at a shopping centre in Heidedal in January 2022 has culminated with the arrest of two suspects. Currently remanded in custody, the alleged r
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UFS exhibits rich biodiversity of medicinal products at WHO summit
A variety of products and services related to traditional medicines, proudly developed by the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Department of Pharmacology are on exhibition at the World Health Organisation (WHO) Traditional Medicine Global Summit
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Scammer couple back in Ladybrand court
The couple standing accused of allegedly defrauding scores of people of large amounts of monies through a fraudulent investment scheme, is reappearing for pretrial in the Ladybrand Magistrates’ Court today (18/08). The pair, Albert David and Bonolo M
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Hawks on manhunt for another fraudulent FS billionaire
The Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crimes unit in the Free State have launched a manhunt for another con billionaire linked to a fraudulent investment company called Black Child Billionaire, in Qwaqwa. The whereabouts of Lebohang Ernest Maboea (27) is sti
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Jazz ensemble to give Bfn audiences a real treat
The newly formed jazz group, the City of Roses Jazz Ensemble, is to provide their own wave of melodious sounds when performing on Friday (18/08) in the Odeion on the main campus of the University of the Free State (UFS).…
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Donated organs can save lives
August is celebrated as National Organ Donor and Tissue Awareness Month in South Africa, and is aimed at creating and spreading public awareness surrounding the importance of organ donation in the continual efforts of the country’s medical experts to









