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  • A researcher and senior lecturer in the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Department of Chemistry, Dr Julia Puseletso Mofokeng, is contributing to the fight against plastic pollution.

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    Research zeroes in on plastic pollution
  • Members of the public are encouraged to educate themselves about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia to provide the correct treatment and care.

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    Alzheimer’s disease can be managed
  • The DA in the Mangaung Metro has expressed grave concern regarding the vulnerability of the municipality’s network security, and the apparent lack of accountability thereof by the authority. The municipality’s network system has not fully recovered s

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  • Dan Malesela, coach of the Marumo Gallants, hopes his players’ mental strength will propel them to prevail against the defending champions of the Carling Black Label Cup, Stellenbosch FC, on Sunday, 3 November.

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    Cup within sight
  • The Free State Department of Health’s decision to not renew the employment contracts of approximately 1 400 persons enlisted as part of an intervention against the Covid-19-pandemic, has been met with public outrage.

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    ‘This is very heavy on us’
  • A Bloemfontein-based youth’s innovative plan to create a virtual tutoring platform saw him win a cash prize in this year’s Makers Fest National Entrepreneurship Inter-College competition.

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    Tutoring platform a hit
  • Many young girls in South Africa are facing the triple danger of HIV, teenage pregnancy and gender-based violence (GBV).

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    Threat to girls in South Africa threefold
  • The Orlando Pirates Supporters’ branch in Bloem­fontein is inviting other supporters in the greater Bloemfontein area to a general meeting scheduled for Sunday, 2 November, starting at 10:00.

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  • The ongoing effort to perform 500 cataract surgeries within a month to improve the vision of patients in the Free State, is still on track. The team of the Universitas Academic Hospital’s Ophthalmology Clinic has successfully performed 368 surgeries

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    Record number of surgeries performed to restore patients’ eyesight
  • Putting their best foot forward in promotion of beauty standards

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    Putting their best foot forward in promotion of beauty standards

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