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Club aims to shake defeat
The Bloemfontein-based football team FC Black Cross is dead set on advancing to the National First Division (NFD) after elimination from the Nedbank Cup by Venda Academy from Limpopo.
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Bloem Show at a milestone
Bloem Show, the largest consumer exhibition in South Africa’s central region, marks a milestone this year. The event will be held for the 140th time.
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Social justice enables peace
As we observe the World Day of Social Justice on 20 February, it is an opportune time to reflect on the interpersonal relationship between social justice and peace.
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Four people killed en route to Maseru border post
Four people have died instantly while 22 others managed to survive after an accident involving a truck and a 22-seater Iveco bus on the N8 road, on South Africa’s side of the Maseru border post. The cause of the fatal…
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Blind runner inspires the future generation
In a committed effort to take para-athletes to greater heights, the University of the Free State (UFS) has appointed the all-conquering blind athlete Louzanne Coetzee as its coordinator of parasport.
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Artisans to benefit from German partnership
Students enrolled at the Motheo Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) College for artisan and entrepreneurship programmes stand to benefit greatly from a bilateral vocational training partnership programme with an international train
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Suspected murderers of Bfn bar restaurant owner back in court
The suspected murderers of Thebe Mothibi, owner of the By Hoek Lounge, are set to reappear today – Monday – in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court for bail application. They are Sabata Mpatsi (30), Thabo Masithela (26), and Tshokolo Malebo (33).
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Cable thieves plunge Welkom hospital in chaos
An organised syndicate dealing in cable theft has plunged the Bongani Regional Hospital in Welkom into chaos. The syndicate has stolen cables supplying power to the hospital.
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Hawks probe alleged water infrastructure tender fraud in Letsemeng
The Hawk’s Serious Corruption Investigation unit based in Bloemfontein are yet to make a breakthrough in the investigation regarding the suspected unlawful awarding of a tender to upgrade a bulk water reservoir by the Letsemeng Local Municipality.
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Suspects found with ARV medication back in Boshof court
The three male suspects arrested for possession of antiretroviral (ARV) medication and burglary at Boshof Clinic are reappearing in the Boshof Magistrates’ Court today. They are reappearing to apply for bail following a brief appearance in the Bloemf










