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The journey towards the prestigious Netball World Cup of four Free State-based netball players is in full swing following their inclusion in the Spar Proteas strong 15 squad for the 2023 international netball tournament in Cape Town this month.

The Arts and Culture Trust calls on arts business owners and independent artists in the Free State to apply for a special business development programme.

Avoiding spillages a common sight

A syndicate of burglars have caused disarray to the Free State Department of Education at the start of the 2023 school term. The syndicate has left a trail of malicious damages and theft at township schools.

The tragic death of 21 young people at the Enyobeni tavern in East London, Eastern Cape, in July 2022 prompted Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa to consider raising the legal drinking age to 21 years.

The University of the Free State (UFS) has appointed two vastly experienced and knowledgeable professors as the respective deans of the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Humanities.

Talented cross-country and middle-distance track athlete Mohlouwa Molutsi (23) from Thaba Nchu is living his education and sport dream abroad.

Five suspects, that include two foreign national tuckshop owners, were arrested regarding the burglary and theft of learning material at a school in Bloemfontein, and are expected to appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court today.

The Free State Department of Education has recruited 15 500 unemployed youth for teacher assistant and temporary general assistant employment for 2023. They will be placed in numerous schools across the province.

Despite clear progress, the threat of Covid-19 persists and every week, approximately 10 000 people die of this disease world-wide.