Free State
Free State
Free State
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Memorandum places focus on economic growth in Mangaung
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Mangaung Metro and the Airport Company of South Africa (ACSA).
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Free State budget fails to meet real needs, says DA
The Free State budget that was delivered by the MEC for Finance Moses Makume, directs a lot of funds to social services and little to economic development.
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Conman masquerading as professional football player busted for fraud
Police arrest conman operating as a professional football player
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The Free State is being engulfed by collapsing road infrastructure
The Free State province faces a crisis with over 60% of its roads in poor condition, severely impacting the economy, agriculture, and residents’ livelihoods. Neglect and mismanagement hinder infrastructure repairs,…
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Government reaffirms commitment to productive land reform beyond ownership transfer
Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, said land reform beneficiaries must be empowered to farm, build, invest, and create sustainable livelihoods for their families and communities.
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Multiple municipalities face severe water shortages as infrastructure fails
The Free State government has been strongly critised for its continued failure to ensure municipal compliance with the constitutional right to water access. In a statement the Provincial Department of…
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Two men receive combined 41 years for the killing of Parys farmer
Sandile Dlomo and Karabo Lethoba have been handed a combined sentence of 41 years for the brutal murder and robbery of 59-year-old Parys farmer, Themba Motha, in January 2025.
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Free State water crisis deepens as multiple municipalities face critical lack
Residents in the Free State continue to face severe water crises, with municipalities like Winburg and Tokologo braving prolonged outages and failures.
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Oversight visit exposes failed land reform investment in Free State
The oversight visit to the Kroonstad Farmer Producer Support Unit revealed systemic failures in land reform in the Free State, including corruption and ineffective support systems. Despite significant investments, infrastructure…
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‘Human rights crises’ in Free State worsening daily
Reports from all over confirm that the Free State have some of the worst run municipalities in South Africa.
