BloemNews Express
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The DA in the Mangaung Metro Municipality made a clean sweep in the municipal by-elections the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) held on Wednesday, 11 September. These by-elections were for wards 18, 20, 22, and 25 in Bloemfontein.
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The Caleb Motshabi Table Tennis Club in Batho, Bloemfontein, boasts five players in the Free State squad to represent the province at this year’s South African table tennis juniors and seniors championship in Johannesburg.
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The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) on 6 September celebrated a milestone of, for 30 years, positively changing lives through its flagship awareness and fundraising project, Casual Day.
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A local beauty pageant organiser, Samuel “Chief” Leeuw, has received recognition for his continued role in uplifting women through his self-titled Chief Leeuw Foundation.
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Glamorous events like the upcoming Free State Sport Star of the Year awards ceremony do not solely exist to single out individuals, but rather to raise a glass to sport and celebrate the growth and progression thereof within the province.
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Money transfer services are accessible as usual at the Shoprite retail group, which houses stores like Checkers and Usave, in South Africa and in the neighbouring countries of Lesotho and Eswatini.
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The University of the Free State’s (UFS) women’s netball team is on the hunt for its fifth Varsity Netball crown.
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For the first time, the University of the Free State’s (UFS) women’s team qualified to compete for promotion to South Africa’s senior league.
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Paralympians Louzanne Coetzee and Karabo Morapedi are finalists in two categories of this year’s Free State Sports Awards.
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In the spirit of its celebration of 20 years of academic excellence and innovation the Central University of Technology (CUT), Free State, presented 67 most-coveted qualifications at its spring graduation ceremony on 6 September. Of these, 39 were ma









