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Uncle gets life sentence for repeated rape of teenager, resulting in birth of child
The Bloemfontein Sexual Offences Court sentenced uncle to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his niece, resulting in her giving birth.
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Four killed, one hospitalised after a fatal shooting on Free State R26 route
The Free State police have launched a full-scale search for unknown armed assailants involved in the fatal shooting on the R26 road.
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Drug laboratory raided in Bochabela
Police discovered an illegal drug manufacturing laboratory in a house in Kala Street, Bochabela, and arrested a 40-year-old foreign national.
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Significant Free State road, R26 closed temporarily following deadly shooting
Free State road R26 was closed due to an active crime scene while police investigations are ongoing regarding a deadly shooting.
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DA in FS concerned about officials’ complacency in FMD spike
The DA in the Free State are concerned by the complacency of the officials at the department of agriculture about the serious spike in FMD cases in the province.
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Safe house in Botshabelo applauded for guarding victims
Minister appload organisation in Botshabelo who work to safeguard and provide care for victims of gender-based violence.
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Street pickers’ potential in Fichardtpark tapped into
The Fichardtpark Neighbourhood Association handed over 20 trolleys to street pickers in a recycling initiative.
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Passing of Dr Matjoa closes a historic chapter on Mandela’s 12 Disciples freedom fighter
The passing of Dr Pule Elias Matjoa marked the end of a rich legacy in the struggle for freedom and democracy, as one of Nelson Mandela’s 12 Disciples.
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Patronage drives Bloem Show, amid economic challenges
Multitudes of patrons descended on Bloemfontein’s showground to bring the curtain down on the 2026 Bloem Show, which marked 143 years of existence.
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Party calls for a crackdown on heavy freight vehicles damaging residential routes
Political party raises grave concerns specifically about heavy freight vehicles causing significant damage to residential access routes in Bloemfontein.
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