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Man arrested for double murder of two brothers at Harrismith farm
Police have arrested a man (26) in connection with the murder of two brothers at Toekoms Farm outside Harrismith. The arrest was made less than 24 hours after the attack that claimed the lives of Reanetswe Lakaje (9) and Thabiso…
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Bribe-taking crime intelligence officer handed a suspended sentence
Rogue former Free State Crime Intelligence constable handed a five-year suspended prison sentence and a five-year correctional supervision order.
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Ná jaar staan onkruid borshoogte en baljaar net die dassies in ‘opgeknapte’ dieretuin
“Die hele dieretuin moet oorgedoen word. Dit sal sowat R300 000 kos om al die geboue en hokke plat te stoot sodat daar met ‘n nuwe plan begin kan word.”
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Contests serve as doorway to wider world for youth
Beauty pageants take centre stage as a gateway to a career path for young people in Bloemfontein as the city celebrates Youth Month.
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South Africa stun South Korea to make World Cup history
South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout rounds for the first time in their history.
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Copper syndicate plunges parts of the city into darkness after stealing cables
A copper syndicate has targeted Centlec’s substation in Bloemfontein, plunging numerous areas into darkness in the latest of a series of power outage incidents.
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Free State police prepare security measures for 30 June ‘march to march’ protest actions
The Free State police are enhancing security for a national march on 30 June, ensuring public safety and stability.
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Centlec concerned about call for mass action against R50 charge
Centlec’s new R50 basic electricity charge for residents sparked outrage, leading to calls for a ‘Centlec Shutdown’ amidst compliance with a court ruling.
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Police hunt suspected romance scammer linked to fraud
The Free State Provincial Commercial Crimes Investigation Unit is on the hunt for a Ugandan man implicated in romance scams involving two adult women.
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Convicted property fraudster jailed for 10-year term, amid pending fraud case
The Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court ordered the enforcement of a suspended ten-year sentence against a convicted property fraudster after failing to comply.











