Want to comment on posts, engage with fellow readers, and submit stories, letters, feedback and more?
News
-
Parties pledge for fair elections
Altogether 38 registered political parties, including two independent candidates in the Free State, have committed to free and fair elections – signing the electoral code of conduct pledge.
-
Shimlas survive drought
The University of the Free State’s (UFS) Shimlas have finally shaken off the cobwebs by claiming this year’s Varsity Cup. The jail-breaking victory of 45 – 42 over the stubborn University of Cape Town (UCT) Ikeys see the local lads…
-
Research project suggests practical cooperation between schools bodies and South African government
Social justice for learners is only possible through cooperative governance between school governing bodies on one side, and the national Department of Basic Education and provincial education departments on the other.
-
Runners chase deadline
Runners interested in entering the Lemo Mall Mangaung Marathon, which is a qualifier for this year’s Comrades Marathon, have until Tuesday, 30 April, to register.
-
Free State university honours two for commendable contributions
Two South Africans who are each playing a pivotal role in bringing about a better world for all, were bestowed honorary degrees from the University of the Free State (UFS) at the autumn graduation ceremonies.
-
Hawks seize luxury house of bogus Free State investors
The Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crimes Unit in the Free State made another breakthrough against alleged bogus investors Moeketsi Ntshasa and Phetogo Molosi. The elite crime-fighting wing has managed to secure an order to preserve a luxury house valued
-
Dis weer sulke tyd, Shimlas
Daar wag groot opwinding in Bloemfontein wanneer die UV se Shimlas op 22 April op Shimlapark in die eindstryd om die Varsitybeker speel.
-
Swemmers trotseer yslike rekordpoging, 7 000m bo seevlak
Die droom om ’n plek te skep vir tienerpasiënte met breingewasse wat by die Nasionale Hospitaal behandeling ontvang, het deel geword van ’n projek wat ’n swempoging in die Himalaja-gebergte behels.
-
Entrepreneur dra ál meer talentvolle hoede
Die Fiësta-benoeming wat Xander Steyn einde verlede jaar vir sy kinderteaterstuk Hans Haas sê hallo! ontvang het, was net weer vir hom ’n bevestiging dat hy doen wat hy moet doen.
-
Esteemed Archbishop Makgoba gets double honour from leading South African universities
South Africa’s astute Archbishop Cecil Thabo Makgoba (62) has received double honour, mere days apart, from two of South Africa’s leading universities, namely the Rhodes University (RU) and the University of the Free State (UFS).
Share your news with us.
Do you have feedback you’d like to share?
Let us know what’s on your mind.