BloemNews Express
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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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Retail groups Shoprite and Checkers are calling all chefs, cooks and boerewors enthusiasts to enter recipes into the 31st annual Championship Boerewors competition by 16 June.
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Music fans hoping to cast a vote for local performing artists nominated for the 2023 Central Music Awards (CMA), have until 30 May to make their voices heard. Voting via SMS will officially close at midnight on the day in question and fans are encour
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The state has secured the first successful prosecution in the Free State Department of Health’s R8,7 million rot, pertaining to corruption, fraud, and money laundering. This is after the Free State High Court handed harsh sentences to two persons and
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The Free State Department of Health has intensified its interventions to curb the widespread outbreak of diarrhoea and cholera in the province. This followed positive cases in the Fezile Dabi district, in the towns of Vredefort and Parys.
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The negative and harmful impact of cyberbullying in South Africa will be highlighted during a dialogue to be held at the University of the Free State’s (UFS) campus in Bloemfontein on Monday (22/05).
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Mathematics whizz kid Jana Rossouw, a Gr. 11 learner of the Jim Fouché High School in Bloemfontein, is the only Free State candidate in the team of six representing South Africa in the Pan African Mathematics Olympiads (PAMO) competition.
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Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is responsible for around 50% of all heart disease and stroke cases globally, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Approximately 5 million South Africans suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD). This is according to a recent study the World Health Organization (WHO) conducted as part of observing World Kidney Day on 10 March.











