Marti Will
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Matjhabeng Local Municipality has initiated water and electricity disconnections for institutions with overdue accounts, part of Operation Patala to enhance revenue collection. Owed over R1 billion, the Municipality urges timely payments to ensure service delivery. A Debt Relief Programme offers discounts for settlements over specified amounts, encouraging responsible debt management.
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Vir die tienjarige Maryna was dit ‘n nagmerrie. Terwyl dokters haar insulienvlakke gestabiliseer het, is sy nie toegelaat om te eet nie. ‘n Kind wat nie verstaan hoekom haar liggaam haar in die steek laat nie, moes dapper wees.
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Local ultra-marathon runner Nkhetheni Masupa is honored to receive an invitation for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon but is considering declining due to the exhaustion from completing the Chicago Marathon shortly before. He aims to achieve the green number in his 10th Comrades Marathon in 2026 and continues to excel in races.
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The Free State experiences peak sunflower bloom from March to April, transforming the landscape into stunning golden fields. Ideal weather and soil conditions support sunflower production, attracting tourists and photographers. Early blooming may occur due to favorable conditions. This agricultural display symbolizes both regional prosperity and the dedication of local farmers.
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The Matjhabeng Local Municipality’s Financial Recovery Plan is critically stalled, with only 7% of activities completed since constitutional intervention began in October 2025. Facing R14 billion in debt and severe governance failures, inadequate service delivery, and poor infrastructure management, the municipality struggles to restore financial stability, risking total institutional collapse.
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Gerhard Erwee, the new principal of Amari School for special needs students, brings over 20 years of educational experience and strong community values. With a background in school management and international teaching, he is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive environment where every child is seen, supported, and encouraged.
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Drake O’Tool of Welkom Aquatics emerged as a provincial contender with a stellar performance at the 4+1 Inter Provincial Gala, winning three gold medals and achieving personal bests in the 100m butterfly, 200m freestyle, and 200m breaststroke. His disciplined and versatile swimming, along with strong club support, positions him for future success.
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Die hofsaak oor die beweerde aanranding van ‘n 81-jarige slagoffer by ‘n ouetehuis in Welkom is tot Maart uitgestel om die prokureur wat beskuldigde drie en vier nou ook verteenwoordig, […]
