BloemNews Express
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The Bloemfontein police have launched a manhunt for a group of armed robbers who bombed two.
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The Free State recorded a slight decline in road fatalities this recent festive season from 1 December to 7 January. The MEC for Police, Roads and Transport William Bulwane confirmed the province recorded 117 fatalities, yesterday – 18 January.
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The six men arrested regarding an armed cash-in-transit heist in Virginia in the Free State are remanded in custody after their bail application was turned down in the Virginia Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
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The Free State Department of Education has quantified the costs of damages by burglars at eight schools. The spate of burglaries reportedly happened in the early hours ahead of the start of the 2023 school term.
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The Free State Department of Health is to intensify vaccination efforts to curb the spread of measles following a spike in cases reported in Bethlehem in the Thabo Mofutsanyana district.
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The Hawks’ ongoing investigation into the defrauding of three Standard Bank clients has yielded three more arrests, increasing the number of suspects to seven.
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A former employee of Standard Bank in Harrismith will know her fate when reappearing in the Harrismith Magistrate’s Court for sentencing on 5 May. Thandeka Mlangeni (34) is awaiting sentencing following conviction for fraud worth over R1 million whil
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Bloemfontein-based team FC Black Cross received a favourable draw in the Nedbank Cup tournament’s last-32 group.
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Only two municipalities out of the 19 in the Free State remain debt-free as far as their Eskom account is concerned, while the rest are still in the red, owing billions.
