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The January 2026 Financial Recovery Plan report for Matjhabeng indicates 74% of activities achieved, yet residents face deteriorating service delivery and infrastructure failures. Critical issues persist, like a collapsed Fourie Street, calling into question the municipality’s accountability. With leadership instability and procurement dysfunction, real progress remains elusive for the community.
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The Ward 30 Neighbourhood Watch in Thabong is seeking urgent community assistance following a house fire that destroyed a family home on Maseloa Street. The fire, likely caused by faulty wiring, left the family homeless and without possessions. Donations for shelter, food, clothing, and toiletries are needed as relief efforts commence.
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Lucy Mokoena appeals to Lejweleputswa District officials to urgently address five months of unpaid salaries for the workers of the Lejweleputswa Development Agency. This situation highlights a disconnect between governance and the community’s needs. Transparency, accountability, and compassionate leadership are essential to restore the agency’s mission and support struggling families.
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An employee from the Lejweleputswa Development Agency in Free State has revealed that staff have not been paid for five months following a zero operational budget approved by the district council. Concerns over governance and accountability arise as liquidation intentions surface without formal processes. Employees seek intervention, facing financial distress and uncertainty.
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Mononye Lebohang Confidence praises Bongani Hospital in Welkom for providing exceptional care during her high-risk pregnancy and C-section. The attentive and supportive staff eased her fears, offering guidance on breastfeeding and accommodating her discharge needs despite challenges. She emphasizes their respect and kindness, recommending the hospital to expectant mothers.
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The Harmony Striders held their 23rd annual Valentine Night Race on February 13 at Welkom Square, achieving a record participation of 1,060 athletes. Arouchelle Niewenhuis won the women’s 10km in 43:21, while Siyabonga Derison triumphed in the men’s race with a time of 30:01. The event continues to be vital to the Goldfields’ running scene.
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According to information received by department spokesperson Bonny Sehularo, the attack arose during a routine biometrics and file-issuing process, when a misunderstanding led to the patient becoming aggressive.
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Die sogenaamde beleggingsinisiatiewe het tot dusver geen werklike ekonomiese opbrengs vir die gemeenskap van Allanridge, Hennenman, Odendaalsrus, Ventersburg, Virginia en Welkom getoon nie
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Die saak sal op Maandag 2 Maart in die Welkom-streekhof voorkom. Dit verhoordatum behoort dan vasgestel te word. Die verwagting was dat die verhoordatum op 30 Janaurie bekend gemaak sou word, maar die prokureurs het, gebaseer op die verwisseling van beskuldigdes tussen prokureurs, vir uitstel gevra.
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A group of Goldfields swimmers recently participated in the Midmar Mile, an iconic open-water event featuring over 12,000 entrants. While focusing on participation rather than rankings, they showcased community spirit and perseverance. Their involvement emphasizes the importance of local support in promoting swimming as a vital activity within their community.
