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  • The University of the Free State (UFS) recently announced the two students who penned winning essays in the UFS Student Essay Writing Competition on corruption.

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    Students pen essays against SA rot
  • Application for bail by the three suspects linked to the murder of athlete Moeketsi Selemela (46) is set to be heard again in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on Friday (14/10).

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    Bail hearing set to continue
  • On the back of September’s heritage celebrations, we need to be critical of what we claim and celebrate as our heritage considering the distorted nature of what some of us have inherited.

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    A distorted unification
  • A range of works by a new breed of visual artists from the Free State are on exhibition at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum in Bloemfontein until 13 November.

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    Competition gems on display
  • During the height of Covid-19, few online exhibitions managed to grab the attention of the masses quite like Pitika Ntuli’s Azibuyele Emasisweni (Return to the Source).

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    Acclaimed artist tours nation
  • The trophy for South Africa’s premier intervarsity netball tournament, Varsity Netball 2022, is up for grabs following the elimination of the defending champions, the Kovsie netball team.

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    Kovsies fall short of five-time glory
  • A woman from the Republic of Ireland linked to a double murder in her native country, is detained in custody after her arrest in Bloemfontein suburb, Pellisier, on Tuesday 04 October.

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    Dublin woman linked to double murder, apprehended in Bfn
  • A memorial lecture about the life and times of Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje is set to restore his rich legacy as one of South Africa’s torchbearers in its liberation struggle. The memorial lecture will take place on Saturday, 08 October, at the St Marga

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    Memorial lecture to honour Sol Plaatje
  • The newly appointed vice-chancellor and principal of the Central University of Technology (CUT), Free State, Prof. Pamela Dube, becomes the first woman to take up this position. This marks a new era for the institution that has only had men hold this

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    CUT appoints first woman as vice-chancellor and principal
  • Voices from across the globe have, for some time, been posing the question of how to reclaim our cities; shaping or moulding them into locations of possibility for all who live in them“how do we reclaim our cities to be locations of possibility for a

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    Intersectional approach vital

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