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Cricket action on the horizon for Bloemfontein fans
Exciting cricket awaits sports fans in Bloemfontein when games in the International Cricket Council (ICC) U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup will be played at the Mangaung Oval later this month.
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All set for Ladybrand’s Mantsopa ward by-election
The by-election in the Mantsopa Local Municipality in the Free State will be held on Wednesday, 17 January, following the announcement by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). The upcoming by-election will be held in ward 7, Ladybrand.
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Free State storage dam levels improved satisfactorily
Large water storage dams in the Free State, the water of which is used for human consumption and industrial purposes, remain at their peak capacity due to soaking rainfall. The Department of Water and Sanitation’s (DWS) weekly report shows that…
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Foreign national arrested in Bloemfontein for possession of drugs
Members of the Public Order Police (POP) unit in Bloemfontein continued to execute different operational concepts as part of Operation Shanela in the Mangaung Metro.
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Jaco se meisie met die vlerke vlieg tot in Nederland
Die Nederlandse publikasieregte vir Bloemfonteinse skrywer Jaco Jacobs se boek, Die meisie met die vlerke, wat deur Kobus Geldenhuys in Engels vertaal is na The girl with wings, is deur Nederland se Ploegsma Publishers bekom. Die besonderse deurbraak
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Alleged conman of bogus Black Child Billionaire scheme behind bars
The second alleged conman Lebohang Ernest Maboea (28), implicated in the defrauding of several people in Qwaqwa through a get-rich-quick scheme, will stand trial alone in the Bethlehem Magistrates’ Court. The case is set to continue on 22 January aft
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Treat guests with tasty potato cups
During the holiday, a quick and easy recipe is always most welcome. This five-ingredient recipe for loaded potato cups is the perfect solution for a quick, light meal or as a side-dish.
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Horse theft and illegal bush racing on the increase in and around Kimberley
Seven hours after five horses were stolen from the paddocks at the Voorslag horseclub on the corner of the R31 and N8 routes outside Kimberley this past Saturday, they were found outside Platfontein after a joint operation in which the…
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‘Block the bully’, and other tips to prevent cyberbullying
More than 58% of learners have experienced some form of bullying.
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Steps to stop shoplifting in your business
The police have noted with concern a recent spate of shoplifting incidents. Shop owners and assistants are urged to adhere to the following safety hints.










