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  • The wheel of justice seems to grind slowly for three victims of assault allegedly committed by eight police officers in Edenburg, 83 km outside Bloemfontein, early in 2017.

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    Long-awaited trial starts
  • The prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) has the country rated high globally. The scope of the situation, measured with FASD births, has called for serious discussion in FASD Awareness Month.

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    September sparks talk about drinking during pregnancy
  • The Shebeen, a fully-fledged, women-friendly food and beverages venue is envisaged to unleash women’s innovation, and the creation of safe venues to socialise without feeling threatened.

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    Branded venue concept aims to inspire women
  • A bitter dispute over unpaid funeral policy money between a client and the operator of the BFT Funeral Services in Bohlokong has led to the discovery of fraudulent acts. Probing by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), or Hawks, ha

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    Operator of alleged illegal funeral scheme charged with fraud
  • An award-winning production highlighting themes of domestic violence, gender inequality and sexism that plagues our society can be watched live over three-days at the University of the Free State’s Bloemfontein campus.

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    Shining light on societal ills
  • A brazen burglar who assaulted a security officer within the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) premises in Bloemfontein, was issued a jail sentence with the option to pay a fine. The Bloemfontein Regional Court sentenced Mokheseng Jafta

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    Brazen burglar punished for assault on SABC premises
  • As we celebrate National Women’s Month in August, we reflect on strides made towards empowering women in our communities and look at how to overcome challenges they face. The progress in empowering women to be on equal status with men is very importa

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    Education for women vital
  • The Bloemfontein-based Centre City Titaniums Athletics Club will stage the second Spring Half Marathon in Bloemfontein on 9 September.

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    Big race awaits
  • Several South Africans spend nearly 63% (two thirds) of their take-home wage paying off debt monthly. This is according to findings by debt counsellor DebtBusters.

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    Escape a debt trap
  • A cycling enthusiast is seeing her leap of courage coming to fruition in a long and challenging life journey to honour her mother, after her devastating death due to cancer.

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    Mom championed

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