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FS presents boxing team
The Free State Boxing Organisation (FSBO), which caters for non-professional boxing, has selected a competitive team to represent the province at this year’s national championship. The team is made up of 24 boxers: 7 women and 17 men.
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Another twist in FS’ ABC Motsepe League dispute
The South African Football Association (Safa) today (29/05) conducted the draw for the 2023 ABC Motsepe League’s national promotion play-offs, reserving the name of the Free State team. This is after Bloemfontein-based outfit Mangaung Unite FC filed
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Youths key to SA’s prosperity
Empowering South Africa’s brightest minds in a new era of academic support for early-career academics is necessary to achieve longevity regarding the country’s sustainability. As such, the expansion of South Africa’s university system is high on the
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Bfn exhibition explores wellness
The Oliewenhuis Art Museum in Bloemfontein is presenting a unique artwork exhibition titled Breath. Body. Art: An Embodied Experience. This continues to highlight the importance of museums as the cornerstone of human development and historic informat
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Bfn guards’ bail hearing adjourned to new date
The bail hearing of three security officers of the Fidelity Security Group is set to continue in the Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court on 29 May. The hearing was postponed on Friday (19/05) to the new date.
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Steel plant envisaged to boost FS economy
A steel smelter plant in the Thaba Nchu industrial area is envisaged to create much-needed employment for approximately 620 people once fully operational. Known as the Rui Star Iron-Steel Plant, it already has employed 120 locals for completion of ph
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Reading gap filled head-on
Results of a recently released Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (Pirls) revealed that when it comes to Gr. 4 learners in South Africa, 81% of those assessed in 2021 struggle with reading comprehension.
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League tips hat to top competitors
Eight of 16 amateur football clubs, plus selective individuals, scooped top prizes at the year-end awards function of Safa in the Mangaung Metro.
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Story festival marks Africa Day
The Charmza Literary Club will mark Africa Day on 25 May by hosting a storytelling festival themed “Africa is a Story”.
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