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Saint Andrew’s, Cheetahs take a stand for shoe project
More than 6 000 pairs of pre-loved shoes have been collected as part of the Your Shoes project undertaken by the St Andrew’s School Bloemfontein. The initiative, which is a combined effort with the Cheetah Rugby Union, was launched at…
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Free State court sentences illegal immigrant for copper cable theft
The Sasolburg Magistrates’ Court has slapped an illegal immigrant from Zimbabwe, found guilty of stealing copper cable from Transnet’s infrastructure, with a punishment of either serving a prison sentence or paying a fine.
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Job offer a mere scam
One of two men arrested for their alleged involvement in a scam defrauding desperate job seekers of a substantial amount of money, is reportedly an employee of Centlec. Lele Mamatu, spokesperson for the entity, said Centlec has suspended Mbuyiselo Gc
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Do not let your children drive you to distraction
Having small children in the car can significantly increase the risk of distracted driving. In fact, 10% of new moms have had an accident while driving with their babies.
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Entrepreneurs taught to become established
Established and emerging entrepreneurs gained valuable information about starting, successfully managing, and investing to sustain business during a festival held at Paradise Hall in Bochabela, Bloemfontein. The festival was held on Friday, 3 May, an
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Urged to put pep in step
South Africans are urged to show their generosity by supporting this year’s Slipper Day, a fundraising campaign of the Reach For A Dream Foundation. This year’s event will be on 31 May, promising a day filled with warmth, generosity, and…
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Social workers to assist with services
The Free State Department of Social Development has appointed 83 social workers, reducing the shortage the province was faced with. The group has been appointed permanently.
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Landed blows pack a punch
A talented teenage girl from Botshabelo is making waves in boxing circles, inspiring more peers to gradually come to the fore to claim their stake in the male-dominated sport globally.
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Alleged tax evaders set to appear in court
Four men from Bloemfontein who are involved in the management teams of two different businesses are expected to appear in the Bloemfontein Regional Court on 9 and 22 May regarding allegations of contravention of tax legislation.
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University key driver in socio-economics
The University of the Free State (UFS), one of the largest higher learning institutions in the Free State, is a key driver in the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality’s (MMM) socio-economy.










